Captain of the Port

Captain of the Port is an office in , which is located on Tradd Street. Captain of the Port is situated nearby to the military installation , as well as near the apartment building .
homeport.uscg.mil
  • Type: Office
  • Address: 196 Tradd Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  • Roof shape: flat

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Andrew B. Murray Vocational School and Moultrie Playground.

Apartment building
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
The Murray Vocational School is located at 3 Chisolm Street, . It was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

Park
is a public park in . is situated 1,000 feet north of Captain of the Port.

Pond
Photo: Mjrmtg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a tidal pond in with wide walkways around it. The area is used as a park. For many years the lake was known as the Rutledge Street Pond; some residents still call it "The Pond." It acquired the name in 1881, in honor of the "Colonial Commons" established in 1768.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include French Quarter and Ansonborough.

Quarter
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
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.

Photo: shankbone, CC BY 2.0.
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.

Captain of the Port

Latitude
32.77365° or 32° 46′ 25″ north
Longitude
-79.94297° or 79° 56′ 35″ west
Inception
1916
Levels
2
Height
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
8742Q3F4+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 344915339
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­office
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
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