William Vanderhorst House
The William Vanderhorst House was used as the first post office in Charleston, South Carolina before 1753. Eleazer Philips was the first postmaster of Charleston to have a dedicated office for the handling of the mail, and he used 54 Tradd Street for that purpose.- Building
- …dates from 1740
- …stands 46 feet (14 metres) tall
- …has 3 floors
- …has a hipped roof
- Address: 54 Tradd Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include United States Post Office and Courthouse and First Baptist Church.
United States Post Office and Courthouse
The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse is a historic… United States Post Office and Courthouse is situated 620 feet northwest of William Vanderhorst House.
First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Charleston, South Carolina.
First Scots Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a historic church located at 53 Meeting St, Charleston, South Carolina. First Scots Presbyterian Church is situated 490 feet southwest of William Vanderhorst House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include French Quarter and Ansonborough.
Ansonborough
Quarter
Ansonborough is a neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina.
Wraggborough
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William Vanderhorst House
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Latitude
32.77494° or 32° 46′ 30″ north
Longitude
-79.92996° or 79° 55′ 48″ west
Open location code
8742Q3FC+X2
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OpenStreetMap feature
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