Roper-Melchers Building

Roper-Melchers Building is a retail building in , which is located on East Bay Street. Roper-Melchers Building is situated nearby to the art gallery , as well as near .
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  • Type: Retail building
  • Address: 167 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  • Roof shape: flat

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Slave Mart and Exchange and Provost.

Museum
The is a building located at 6 Chalmers Street in that once housed an antebellum-period slave-auction gallery. is situated 460 feet southwest of Roper-Melchers Building.

Museum
The Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon, also known as the Custom House, and The Exchange, is a historic building at East Bay and Broad Streets in . is situated 710 feet south of Roper-Melchers Building.

Church
St. Philip's Church is an historic church at 142 Church Street in . It was formerly an Episcopal church, but it is currently a parish of the Anglican Diocese of South Carolina, in the Anglican Church in North America. is situated 570 feet west of Roper-Melchers Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include French Quarter and Ansonborough.

Quarter
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.

Roper-Melchers Building

Latitude
32.77876° or 32° 46′ 44″ north
Longitude
-79.92737° or 79° 55′ 39″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Inception
1834
Levels
2
Height
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
8742Q3HF+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 315315252
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­retail
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Robert Lange Studios and Horton Hayes Fine Art Gallery.

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