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Marion Square is greenspace in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, spanning six and one half acres. [ 1][ 2] The square was established as a parade ground for the state arsenal under construction on the north side of the square. It is best known as the former Citadel Green because The Citadel occupied the arsenal from 1843 until 1922, when the ...
Charleston Historic District ( ID84002028 [1]) Added to NRHP. August 2, 1984. The Francis Marion Hotel is a historic hotel opened in 1924 and located at 387 King St., Charleston, South Carolina. It is one of the tallest buildings in Charleston. The hotel is a member of Historic Hotels of America .
This article pertains to the history of Nashville, the state capital of Tennessee. What is now Nashville was the center of civilization for the Mississippian culture around 1300. [ 1] In 1779, Fort Nashborough was built here in 1779 by pioneers from North Carolina. In 1784 it was incorporated as a town by the North Carolina legislature.
Hudson Hotel. / 40.768379; -73.984954. The Hudson New York was a boutique hotel located along West 58th Street (at Ninth Avenue ), in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, New York City. The hotel closed in November 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It is slated to be converted into 438 below-market apartments by a co-living firm.
January 30, 1970. July 16, 1978. August 2, 1984. Designated NHLD. October 9, 1960 [ 3] The Charleston Historic District, alternatively known as Charleston Old and Historic District, is a National Historic Landmark District in Charleston, South Carolina. [ 2][ 4] The district, which covers most of the historic peninsular heart of the city ...
The history of Charleston, South Carolina, is one of the longest and most diverse of any community in the United States, spanning hundreds of years of physical settlement beginning in 1670. Charleston was one of leading cities in the South from the colonial era to the Civil War in the 1860s. [ 1][ 2] The city grew wealthy through the export of ...
Washington Square is a park in downtown Charleston, South Carolina. It is located behind City Hall at the corner of Meeting Street and Broad Street in the Charleston Historic District. The planting beds and red brick walks were installed in April 1881. [1] It was known as City Hall Park until October 19, 1881 (the centennial of the Yorktown ...
Middleton Place. / 32.89982; -80.13654. Middleton Place is a plantation in Dorchester County, along the banks of the Ashley River west of the Ashley and about 15 miles (24 km) northwest of downtown Charleston, in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Built in several phases during the 18th and 19th centuries, the plantation was the primary ...