Miles Brewton House

The Miles Brewton House is a National Historic Landmark residential complex located in . It is one of the finest examples of a double house in Charleston, designed on principles articulated by Andrea Palladio.
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  • Type: House
  • Description: Historic house in Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.
  • Also known as: “Miles Brewton House (Charleston)”
  • Address: 27 King Street, Charleston, SC 29401

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Patrick O’Donnell House and First Scots Presbyterian Church.

House
The Patrick O'Donnell House is the largest example of Italianate architecture in . It was built for Patrick O'Donnell, perhaps in 1856 or 1857.

Church
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First Presbyterian Church is a historic church located at 53 Meeting St, . The congregation was established in 1731 when a dozen Scottish residents left the Independent Church of Charleston, now called the . is situated 770 feet northeast of Miles Brewton House.

Building
The is a c. 1796 house at 44 King St, . The house follows a traditional Charleston single house layout with a small stair hall separating two main rooms per floor, one toward the street and one toward the rear of the property.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include French Quarter and Ansonborough.

Quarter
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The is a historic district and a section of downtown , , United States, 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.

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is the largest and oldest city in the state of in the United States of America. Its historic downtown is on a peninsula formed by two rivers, the Ashley and the Cooper, flowing into the Atlantic, and protected from the open ocean by surrounding islands.

Miles Brewton House

Latitude
32.77239° or 32° 46′ 21″ north
Longitude
-79.93247° or 79° 55′ 57″ west
Inception
1765
Levels
3
Height
56 feet (17 metres)
Roof shape
hipped
Open location code
8742Q3C9+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 39937022
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­detached
Wiki­data ID
Q6851330
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