Charles Drake House

Charles Drake House is a house in , which is located on South Battery. Charles Drake House is situated nearby to , as well as near .
  • Type: House
  • Address: 50 South Battery, Charleston, SC 29401
  • Roof shape: hipped

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include White Point Garden and William Gibbes 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 is a historic house at 64 South Battery in . Built about 1772, it is one of the nation's finest examples of classical Georgian architecture. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1970. is situated 420 feet west of Charles Drake House.

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 460 feet east of Charles Drake 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.

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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.

Charles Drake House

Latitude
32.7709° or 32° 46′ 15″ north
Longitude
-79.93317° or 79° 55′ 59″ west
Levels
2
Height
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
8742Q3C8+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 264490681
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­detached
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­hipped
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