Anson House
Anson House is an apartment building in Charleston County, South Carolina, which is located on Laurens Street. Anson House is situated near International African American Museum, as well as near Concord Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: International African American Museum and Concord Park.
International African American Museum
Museum
The International African American Museum is a museum of African-American history in Charleston, South Carolina, located at a former shipping wharf where approximately 40% of the nation's enslaved persons disembarked. International African American Museum is situated 380 feet northeast of Anson House.
Concord Park
Park
Concord Park is a 9.1-acre development in Charleston, South Carolina, near the Cooper River and South Carolina Aquarium. The name is used to refer to a 5.4-acre public park planned for the center of the development, the 3.7-acre mixed-use development along the north and south edges, and the overall development. Concord Park is situated 380 feet west of Anson House.
South Carolina Aquarium
Public aquarium
The South Carolina Aquarium, is an aquarium in downtown Charleston, South Carolina which opened on May 19, 2000. Located on the historic Charleston Harbor, visitors can enjoy views of the waterfront, including the USS Yorktown and Ravenel Bridge. South Carolina Aquarium is situated 1,200 feet north of Anson House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ansonborough and Wraggborough.
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.
French Quarter
Quarter
Anson House
- Type: Apartment building
- Address: 2 Laurens Street, Charleston, SC 29401
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Charleston County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.78774° or 32° 47′ 16″ north
Longitude
-79.92632° or 79° 55′ 35″ west
Levels
5
Height
69 feet (21 metres)
Roof shape
flat
Open location code
8742Q3QF+3F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartments
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Highlights: International Pilates Center and Gadsden’s Wharf.
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Places to explore: Anson House Condominiums and Concord St / Inspection St.
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