Hannah Enston Building

The Hannah Enston Building is a post-bellum commercial building at 171-173 King St, . A former building, constructed for furniture dealer William Enston, was burned in a fire in 1861.
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  • Type: Retail building
  • Description: American commercial building in South Carolina
  • Also known as: “The Hannah Enston Building”
  • Address: 171-173 King Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  • Roof shape: flat

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gibbes Museum of Art and Unitarian Church in Charleston.

Museum
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The , formerly known as the Gibbes Art Gallery, is an art museum in . Established as the Carolina Art Association in 1858, the museum moved into a new Beaux Arts building at 135 Meeting Street, in the Charleston Historic District, in 1905. is situated 480 feet east of Hannah Enston Building.

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The , home to a Unitarian Universalist congregation, is a historic church located at 4 Archdale Street in , .

Public building
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The were built between 1760 and 1772 by Daniel Blake, a planter from Newington Plantation on the Ashley River. The building was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. is situated 810 feet southeast of Hannah Enston Building.

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 , , , 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.

Hannah Enston Building

Latitude
32.77869° or 32° 46′ 43″ north
Longitude
-79.93327° or 79° 55′ 60″ west
Levels
2
Height
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
8742Q3H8+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 445269866
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­retail
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Wiki­data ID
Q16892076
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