Market Shed C

Market Shed C is a retail building in , which is located on East Bay Street. Market Shed C is situated nearby to the art gallery , as well as near .
  • Type: Retail building
  • Address: 229 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  • Roof shape: gabled
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include City Market and United States Custom House.

Marketplace
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. is situated 440 feet west of Market Shed C.

Police station
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
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 . is situated 440 feet east of Market Shed C.

Church
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 850 feet southwest of Market Shed C.

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.

Market Shed C

Latitude
32.78107° or 32° 46′ 52″ north
Longitude
-79.92789° or 79° 55′ 40″ west
Inception
1804
Levels
1
Height
20 feet (6 metres)
Operator
Charleston
Open location code
8742Q3JC+CR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37610579
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­retail
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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