Fort Sumter Hotel

The Fort Sumter House is a seven-story condominium building located at 1 King St, , originally built as the Fort Sumter Hotel.
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  • Type: Apartment building
  • Description: former hotel in Charleston, South Carolina
  • Also known as: “Fort Sumter Hotel (Charleston)”, “Fort Sumter House”, and “Fort Sumter House condominiums”
  • Address: 1 King Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  • Roof shape: mansard

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include White Point Garden and Col. John Ashe House.

Park
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is a 5.7 acre public park located in peninsular , at the tip of the peninsula. It is the southern terminus for the Battery, a defensive seawall and promenade.

House
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The John Ashe House is an 18th-century house at 32 South Battery, . The house's date of construction is unknown, but it was built sometime around 1782 and renovated in the 1930s. is situated 350 feet northeast of Fort Sumter Hotel.

House
The is a historic home in along Charleston's Battery. The property upon which the house was built was acquired by James Spear in 1860 for $5,000; a plat connected with the sale does not reveal any improvements to the lot. is situated 360 feet northeast of Fort Sumter Hotel.

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.

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is the largest and oldest city in the state of in the United States of America. 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.

Fort Sumter Hotel

Latitude
32.76995° or 32° 46′ 12″ north
Longitude
-79.93216° or 79° 55′ 56″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Inception
May 6th, 1924
Levels
7
Height
89 feet (27 metres)
Open location code
8742Q399+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1429413580
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­apartments
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­mansard
Wiki­data ID
Q16891378
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