Cistern Yard
Cistern Yard is a park in Charleston County, South Carolina which is located on George Street. Cistern Yard is situated nearby to the college building Randolph Hall, as well as near Kathleen K. Lightsey Garden.- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Park
- Address: 66 George Street, Charleston, SC 29424
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sottile Theater and Mace Brown Museum of Natural History.
Sottile Theater
Theater building
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The Sottile Theatre is a theater in downtown Charleston, South Carolina. It is owned by the College of Charleston and is a rental venue used by many local, regional and national performing arts groups including Spoleto Festival USA. Sottile Theater is situated 420 feet northeast of Cistern Yard.
Mace Brown Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The Mace Brown Museum of Natural History is a public natural history museum situated on the campus of The College of Charleston, a public liberal arts college in Charleston, South Carolina. Mace Brown Museum of Natural History is situated 890 feet northwest of Cistern Yard.
Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art
Art gallery
The Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art is a non-profit, non-collecting contemporary art institute within the School of the Arts at the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina. Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art is situated 600 feet north of Cistern Yard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charleston and Ansonborough.
Charleston
Charleston is the largest and oldest city in the state of South Carolina 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.
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.
Cistern Yard
- Categories: recreation area and historic site
- Location: Charleston County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.78361° or 32° 47′ 1″ northLongitude
-79.93714° or 79° 56′ 14″ westInception
1857Operator
College of CharlestonOpen location code
8742Q3M7+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 445081519OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kathleen K. Lightsey Garden and Randolph Hall.
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