Moses Levy Building
The Moses Levy Building is a Greek Revival commercial structure located at 254 King St, Charleston, South Carolina. In April 1838, a fire swept through the neighborhood around 254 King St. and destroyed a house belonging to Moses Levy.- Type: Retail building
- Description: building in Charleston, South Carolina, United States
- Address: 254 King Street, Charleston, SC 29401
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Mary of the Annunciation Catholic Church and Beth Elohim Synagogue.
St. Mary of the Annunciation Catholic Church
Church
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St. Mary of the Annunciation Catholic Church is a Catholic church in Charleston, South Carolina, and was the first Catholic parish established in the Carolinas and Georgia.
Beth Elohim Synagogue
Synagogue
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Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located in Charleston, South Carolina, in the United States. Having founded the congregation in 1749, it was later claimed to be the first Reform synagogue located in the United States.
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 1,300 feet south of Moses Levy Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ansonborough and French Quarter.
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.
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.
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.
Moses Levy Building
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Charleston County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.78192° or 32° 46′ 55″ northLongitude
-79.93335° or 79° 56′ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Inception
May 1839Levels
3Height
43 feet (13 metres)Open location code
8742Q3J8+QMOpenStreetMap ID
way 1368117529OpenStreetMap feature
building=retailOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatWikidata ID
Q17022769
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