Villa Margherita

The Villa Margherita is an Italian Renaissance house at 4 South Battery, . It was built in 1892 and early 1893 for Andrew Simonds.
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  • Type: House
  • Description: historic house in Charleston, South Carolina
  • Also known as: The Villa Margherita
  • Address: 4 South Battery, Charleston, SC 29401
  • Roof shape: flat

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include White Point Garden and The Defenders of Fort Moultrie.

Park
is a 5.7 acre public park located in peninsular , at the tip of the peninsula. It is the southern terminus for the Battery, a defensive seawall and promenade.

Monument
, also commonly known as the Jasper Monument, is a in , , . Located in , the monument depicts Sergeant William Jasper and was dedicated in 1877 to all South Carolina militiamen involved in the Battle of Sullivan's Island during the American Revolutionary War.

House
The is a pre-Revolutionary house at 8 South Battery, . It is the only pre-Revolutionary house on Charleston's Battery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include French Quarter and Ansonborough.

Quarter
The is a historic district and a section of downtown , , , that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in . In 1726, Captain George Anson acquired a 64-acre tract from Thomas Gadsden. Anson's lands were divided into smaller parcels for development, and several streets were named either for his ships or for himself: George and Anson, Scarborough and Squirrel, and Centurion.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in downtown , named after slave trader Joseph Wragg, and noted for its association with the slave trade.

Villa Margherita

Latitude
32.77043° or 32° 46′ 14″ north
Longitude
-79.92926° or 79° 55′ 45″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Levels
2
Height
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
8742Q3CC+57
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37834560
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­detached
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Geo­Names ID
4599557
Wiki­data ID
Q16902739
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