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South Carolina
Charleston County

James Nicholson House

The James Nicholson House is a notable early 19th-century residence in which has housed the Ashley Hall school since 1909. The house was built ca.
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  • Type: School building
  • Description: historic house in South Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: “The James Nicholson House”
  • Address: 172 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC 29403
  • Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brith Sholom Beth Israel Synagogue and MUSC Health University Medical Center.

Synagogue
Photo: ProfReader, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue in . Its congregation was founded in 1852, and its current location has been in use 1948.

Hospital
is a university hospital associated with the Medical University of South Carolina, based in with additional sites located throughout the state. is situated 1,100 feet southwest of James Nicholson House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charleston and Wraggborough.

Photo: shankbone, CC BY 2.0.
is the largest and oldest city in the state of in the . Its historic downtown is on a peninsula formed by two rivers, the Ashley and the Cooper, flowing into the Atlantic, and protected from the open ocean by surrounding islands.

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

Quarter
is a neighborhood in in the US, also known as the Eastside or the East Side. A prominent merchant, Henry Laurens, bought several tracts totaling 99 acres where is today.

James Nicholson House

Latitude
32.78697° or 32° 47′ 13″ north
Longitude
-79.94523° or 79° 56′ 43″ west
Levels
4
Height
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
8742Q3P3+QW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1134677102
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­school
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Wiki­data ID
Q6140363
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