Market Shed B

Market Shed B is a retail building in , which is located on State Street. Market Shed B is situated nearby to the marketplace , as well as near the art gallery .
  • Type: Retail building
  • Address: 79 State Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  • Roof shape: gabled
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include City Market and St. Philip’s Church.

Marketplace
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
is a historic market complex in downtown . Established in the 1790s, the market stretches for four city blocks from the architecturally significant Market Hall, which faces Meeting Street, through a continuous series of one-story market sheds, the last of which terminates at East Bay Street.

Church
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Philip's Church is a 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 740 feet south of Market Shed B.

Museum
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
The is a gunpowder magazine and museum at 79 Cumberland Street in , , . Completed in 1713, it is the oldest surviving public building in the former Province of Carolina. is situated 700 feet southwest of Market Shed B.

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.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in downtown , named after slave trader Joseph Wragg, and noted for its association with the slave trade.

Market Shed B

Latitude
32.78099° or 32° 46′ 52″ north
Longitude
-79.9287° or 79° 55′ 43″ west
Inception
1812
Levels
1
Height
20 feet (6 metres)
Operator
Charleston
Open location code
8742Q3JC+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37610577
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­retail
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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