Lightwood-Sommers House

Lightwood-Sommers House is a house in , which is located on Tradd Street. Lightwood-Sommers House is situated nearby to , as well as near the archaeological site .
  • Type: House
  • Address: 12 Tradd Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  • Roof shape: flat

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Exchange and Provost and Rainbow Row.

Museum
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The Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon, also known as the Custom House, and The Exchange, is a historic building at East Bay and Broad Streets in . is situated 700 feet northeast of Lightwood-Sommers House.

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is the name for a series of thirteen colorful historic houses in . The houses are located north of Tradd St. and south of Elliott St. on East Bay Street, that is, 79 to 107 East Bay Street.

Park
is a public park in named after Hazel V. Parker in 1977. Hazel Parker was the recreation supervisor at the playground starting in 1942. is situated 510 feet southeast of Lightwood-Sommers House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include French Quarter and Ansonborough.

Quarter
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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.

Lightwood-Sommers House

Latitude
32.7752° or 32° 46′ 31″ north
Longitude
-79.92798° or 79° 55′ 41″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Inception
1750
Levels
3
Height
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
8742Q3GC+3R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1356795993
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
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