The Joseph Aiken House

The Joseph Aiken House is a house in , which is located on Charlotte Street. The Joseph Aiken House is situated nearby to the guest house , as well as near the memorial .
  • Type: House
  • Address: 20 Charlotte Street, Charleston, SC 29403
  • Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Charleston County School District and Liberty Tree.

Public building
is a school district within , United States. It educates roughly 50,000 kindergarten to 12th grade students in 80 schools. is situated 840 feet south of The Joseph Aiken House.

Memorial
Charleston's was the meeting place for 's sect of the Sons of Liberty, an organization that advocated for the American Revolution. is situated 330 feet south of The Joseph Aiken House.

Church
Photo: Cal Sr, CC BY 2.0.
, colloquially known as Mother Emanuel, is a church in , founded in 1817. It is the oldest AME church in the ; founded the previous year in , Pennsylvania, AME was the first independent black denomination in the nation. is situated 1,200 feet southwest of The Joseph Aiken House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wraggborough and Ansonborough.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in downtown , named after slave trader Joseph Wragg, and noted for its association with the slave trade.

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 in the US, also known as the Eastside or the East Side. A prominent merchant, Henry Laurens, bought several tracts totaling 99 acres where is today.

The Joseph Aiken House

Latitude
32.79021° or 32° 47′ 25″ north
Longitude
-79.93091° or 79° 55′ 51″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Inception
1848
Levels
3
Height
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
8742Q3R9+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 447142915
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­detached
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 22 Charlotte and Susie Jackson Freedom Memorial Garden.

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