John Scott House

The John Scott House at 38 Coming Street is one of the two oldest buildings on the Charleston, South Carolina campus of the College of Charleston. In 1770, wealthy Charlestonian John Scott executed a 31-year lease for the property from St.
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  • Type: Dormitory
  • Also known as: The John Scott House
  • Address: 38 Coming Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  • Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sottile Theater and Memminger Auditorium.

Theater building
The Sottile Theatre is a theater in downtown . 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. is situated 890 feet northeast of John Scott House.

Theater building
is a live performance and special events venue in . is situated 710 feet southeast of John Scott House.

Historic site
The , alternatively known as Charleston Old and Historic District, is a National Historic Landmark District in . is situated 870 feet southeast of John Scott House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charleston and Ansonborough.

is the largest and oldest city in the state of in the . 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.

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
The is a historic district and a section of downtown , , , that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

John Scott House

Latitude
32.7822° or 32° 46′ 56″ north
Longitude
-79.93779° or 79° 56′ 16″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Levels
4
Height
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
8742Q3J6+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 445138813
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­dormitory
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Wiki­data ID
Q24693514
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