James Sparrow House

The James Sparrow House is a Charleston single house in the late Federal style. It is named for a Charleston butcher who acquired the property at 65 Cannon St. in 1797.
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  • Type: House
  • Description: historic house in South Carolina, United States
  • Address: 65 Cannon Street, Charleston, SC 29403
  • Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Coming Street Cemetery and Brith Sholom Beth Israel Synagogue.

Cemetery
The is located at 189 Coming Street, in . This Jewish cemetery, one of the oldest in the was founded in 1762 by Sephardi Jews and is the oldest Jewish burial ground in the South. is situated 490 feet east of James Sparrow House.

is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue in . Its congregation was founded in 1852, and its current location has been in use 1948. is situated 820 feet south of James Sparrow House.

Church
Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.
is a historic Southern Baptist church at 26 Radcliffe Street in . The was completed in 1893 and is considered the first church in Charleston founded and constructed entirely by African-Americans. is situated 1,300 feet east of James Sparrow House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charleston and Hampstead Village.

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.

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.

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

James Sparrow House

Latitude
32.78996° or 32° 47′ 24″ north
Longitude
-79.94461° or 79° 56′ 41″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Inception
1818
Levels
2
Height
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
8742Q3Q4+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 448909342
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­detached
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Wiki­data ID
Q6143416
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