Gadsden Street
This street was named for Charlestonian Christopher Gadsden, member of the 1759 Cherokee expedition, the
Commons House of Assembly, and the two Continental and Provincial congresses. He also served in several General Assemblies. During the Revolution he became a brigadier general and later served S. C. both as Vice-President and Lieut. Governor. He died in 1805 and is buried in St. Philip's churchyard in Charleston.
Marker is at the intersection of Gervais Street and Gadsden Street, on the right when traveling east on Gervais Street.
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