Fireproof Building
Fireproof Building is a memorial in Charleston County, South Carolina. Fireproof Building is situated nearby to the museum South Carolina Historical Society, as well as near the government office Charleston County Treasurer’s Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fireproof Building and Washington Square.
Fireproof Building
Public building
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The Fireproof Building, also known as the County Records Building, is located at 100 Meeting Street, at the northwest corner of Washington Square, in Charleston, South Carolina.
Washington Square
Park
Washington Square is a park in downtown Charleston, South Carolina. It is located behind City Hall at the corner of Meeting Street and Broad Street in the Charleston Historic District.
Gibbes Museum of Art
Museum
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The Gibbes Museum of Art, formerly known as the Gibbes Art Gallery, is an art museum in Charleston, South Carolina. Established as the Carolina Art Association in 1858, the museum moved into a new Beaux Arts building at 135 Meeting Street, in the Charleston Historic District, in 1905. Gibbes Museum of Art is situated 490 feet northwest of Fireproof Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include French Quarter and Ansonborough.
French Quarter
Quarter
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The French Quarter is a historic district and a section of downtown Charleston, South Carolina, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Ansonborough
Quarter
Ansonborough is a neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina. 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.
Wraggborough
Quarter
Wraggborough is a neighborhood in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, named after slave trader Joseph Wragg, and noted for its association with the slave trade.
Fireproof Building
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Charleston County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.77733° or 32° 46′ 38″ northLongitude
-79.93094° or 79° 55′ 51″ westOpen location code
8742Q3G9+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 12618614010OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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