Anson House
Anson House is an apartment building in Charleston County, South Carolina which is located on Laurens Street. Anson House is situated nearby to International African American Museum, as well as near Concord Park.- Type: Apartment building
- Address: 2 Laurens Street, Charleston, SC 29401
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 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, located in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, 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
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
The French Quarter is a historic district and a section of downtown Charleston, South Carolina, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Anson House
- 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″ northLongitude
-79.92632° or 79° 55′ 35″ westLevels
5Height
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
8742Q3QF+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 447147538OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartmentsOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flat
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