John Cordes Prioleau House

The John Cordes Prioleau House is a historic residence in . The house was built on property acquired in 1808 by John Cordes Prioleau from his father, the third generation of the Prioleau family to own the land.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: house in United States of America
  • Address: 68 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: United States Post Office and Courthouse and Washington Square.

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. is situated 370 feet northwest of John Cordes Prioleau House.

Park
is a park in downtown . It is located behind City Hall at the corner of Meeting Street and Broad Street in the Charleston Historic District. is situated 610 feet north of John Cordes Prioleau 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 510 feet north of John Cordes Prioleau 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 , , United States, 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 Cordes Prioleau House

Latitude
32.77535° or 32° 46′ 31″ north
Longitude
-79.93066° or 79° 55′ 50″ west
Established
1808
Levels
3
Height
49 feet (15 metres)
Roof shape
gabled
Open location code
8742Q3G9+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 302908635
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­semidetached_house
Wiki­data ID
Q17039202
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Robert Pringle House and Branford-Horry House.

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Places to explore: South Carolina Society Hall and The Andrew Hasell House.

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