Dubose Heyward House
The Dubose Heyward House is a historic house at 76 Church Street in Charleston, South Carolina. Now a wing of a larger house, this modest two-story structure was the home from 1919 to 1924 of author Dubose Heyward, author of Porgy, one of the first works to portray Southern African-Americans in a positive light.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Building
- …is also known as “Heyward House”
- …dates from 1919
- …is named after DuBose Heyward
- …stands 30 feet (9 metres) tall
- …has 2 floors
- …has a hipped roof
- Description: historic house in South Carolina, United States
- Address: 76 Church Street, Charleston, SC 29401
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Dubose Heyward House
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Latitude
32.77463° or 32° 46′ 29″ north
Longitude
-79.92889° or 79° 55′ 44″ west
Open location code
8742Q3FC+VC
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OpenStreetMap feature
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