United States Custom House

The U.S. Custom House or U.S. Customhouse is the custom house in . Construction began in 1852, but was interrupted in 1859 due to costs and the possibility of South Carolina's secession from .
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  • Police station
  • …lies at an elevation of 3 feet (1 metre)
  • …is also known as “U. S. Custom House”
  • …is operated by U.S. Customs and Border Protection
  • …opened in 1879
  • …stands 75 feet (23 metres) tall
  • …has 3 floors
  • …has a gabled roof
  • Opening hours: Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Description: historic custom house in Charleston, South Carolina
  • Address: 200 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401

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United States Custom House

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Latitude
32.78082° or 32° 46′ 51″ north
Longitude
-79.92647° or 79° 55′ 35″ west
Open location code
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