Building 221

Building 221 is an industrial building in , which is located on Washington Street. Building 221 is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the hotel .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include International African American Museum and Gaillard Center.

Museum
The is a museum of African-American history in , located at a former shipping wharf where approximately 40% of the nation's enslaved persons disembarked. is situated 1,400 feet north of Building 221.

Public building
Photo: Muttnick, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a concert hall and performance venue in . It opened in 2015 and replaced the Gaillard Municipal Auditorium. Both buildings were named after John Palmer Gaillard Jr., mayor of Charleston from 1959 to 1975. is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Building 221.

Park
is a 9.1-acre development in , near the and . The name is used to refer to a 5.4-acre public park planned for the center of the development, the 3.7-acre mixed-use development along the north and south edges, and the overall development. is situated 1,100 feet north of Building 221.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ansonborough and French Quarter.

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
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
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 downtown , named after slave trader Joseph Wragg, and noted for its association with the slave trade.

Building 221

Latitude
32.78499° or 32° 47′ 6″ north
Longitude
-79.9275° or 79° 55′ 39″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Inception
1990
Levels
1
Height
9.8 feet (3 metres)
Operator
South Carolina Ports Authority
Open location code
8742Q3MF+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1362960759
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­industrial
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­no
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
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