William Washington House
The William Washington House is a pre-Revolutionary house at 8 South Battery, Charleston, South Carolina. It is the only pre-Revolutionary house on Charleston's Battery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: House
- Description: house in United States of America
- Also known as: “The William Washington House”
- Address: 8 South Battery, Charleston, SC 29401
- Roof shape: hipped
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include White Point Garden and The Defenders of Fort Moultrie.
White Point Garden
Park
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
White Point Garden is a 5.7 acre public park located in peninsular Charleston, South Carolina, at the tip of the peninsula. It is the southern terminus for the Battery, a defensive seawall and promenade.
The Defenders of Fort Moultrie
Monument
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
The Defenders of Fort Moultrie, also commonly known as the Jasper Monument, is a monument in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Located in White Point Garden, the monument depicts Sergeant William Jasper and was dedicated in 1877 to all South Carolina militiamen involved in the Battle of Sullivan's Island during the American Revolutionary War.
Villa Margherita
House
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Villa Margherita is an Italian Renaissance house at 4 South Battery, Charleston, South Carolina. It was built in 1892 and early 1893 for Andrew Simonds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include French Quarter and Ansonborough.
French Quarter
Quarter
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
The French Quarter is a historic district and a section of downtown Charleston, South Carolina, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Ansonborough
Quarter
Ansonborough is a neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina. 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.
Wraggborough
Quarter
Wraggborough is a neighborhood in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, named after slave trader Joseph Wragg, and noted for its association with the slave trade.
William Washington House
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Charleston County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.77044° or 32° 46′ 14″ northLongitude
-79.92961° or 79° 55′ 47″ westLevels
2Height
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
8742Q3CC+55OpenStreetMap ID
way 37835872OpenStreetMap feature
building=detachedOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=hippedWikidata ID
Q16902945
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In Other Languages
“William Washington House” goes by many names.
- French: “William Washington House”
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