John E. Poyas House

John E. Poyas House is a house in , which is located on Meeting Street. John E. Poyas House is situated nearby to the courthouse , as well as near the building .
  • Type: House
  • Address: 69 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  • Roof shape: hipped

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include United States Post Office and Courthouse and Charleston County Courthouse.

Public building
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The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse is a historic and courthouse located at in . The building and its annexes serve the federal court for the Charleston Division of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.

Public building
Photo: ProfReader, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Neoclassical building in , designed by Irish architect James Hoban. It was a likely model for Hoban's most famous building, the , and both buildings are modeled after , the current seat of the Irish Parliament in . is situated 410 feet north of John E. Poyas House.

Town hall
Photo: Warren LeMay, CC0.
The is a building designed by Gabriel Manigault. The city bought the building and began using it as Charleston's City Hall in 1819, making it the second longest serving city hall in the United States. is situated 470 feet north of John E. Poyas 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.

John E. Poyas House

Latitude
32.77549° or 32° 46′ 32″ north
Longitude
-79.93123° or 79° 55′ 52″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Inception
1788
Levels
4
Height
56 feet (17 metres)
Open location code
8742Q3G9+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 302674823
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­detached
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­hipped
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