Daniel Huger House

c. 1760

Handsome Georgian "Double House" constructed of brick but covered by stucco after 1886 earthquake. Drawing room has handsome ceiling plaster work decorations and carved overmantel with ionic pilasters. Residence of last Royal Governor Lord William Campbell, whose flight ended era of Royal rule. Daniel Elliot Hugar aquired the house from his uncle in 1818, and it has ever since remained property of Huger family. LaFayette was entertained here in 1825.

Marker is on Meeting Street near Ladson Street, on the right when traveling north.

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