William Blacklock House

The William Blacklock House is a historic house at 18 Bull Street in . A National Historic Landmark, this brick house, built in 1800 for a wealthy merchant, is one of the nation's finest examples of Adamesque architecture.
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  • Type: College building
  • Description: historic house in South Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: The William Blacklock House
  • Address: 18 Bull Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  • Roof shape: hipped

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mace Brown Museum of Natural History and Sottile Theater.

Museum
The is a public natural history museum situated on the campus of The College of Charleston, a public liberal arts college in Charleston, South Carolina. is situated 650 feet north of William Blacklock House.

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 1,200 feet east of William Blacklock House.

Church
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Bethel Methodist Church is a congregation and the building located at 57 Pitt St. The congregation organized in the late eighteenth century and originally built a smaller wooden church on the site. is situated 600 feet northwest of William Blacklock 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
is a neighborhood in downtown , named after slave trader Joseph Wragg, and noted for its association with the slave trade.

William Blacklock House

Latitude
32.78306° or 32° 46′ 59″ north
Longitude
-79.93948° or 79° 56′ 22″ west
Levels
4
Height
49 feet (15 metres)
Open location code
8742Q3M6+66
Open­Street­Map ID
way 445139432
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­college
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­hipped
Wiki­data ID
Q8005591
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