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William Aiken House and Associated Railroad Structures
William Aiken House and Associated Railroad Structures
November 4, 1963 (#66000698 )
Charleston 32°47′21″N 79°56′15″W / 32.789167°N 79.9375°W / 32.789167; -79.9375 (William Aiken House and Associated Railroad Structures )
Charleston
Structures of South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company , the longest operating railroad in the world in 1833, and home of founder William Aiken
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Atalaya and Brookgreen Gardens
Atalaya and Brookgreen Gardens
October 5, 1992 (#84002045 )
Murrells Inlet 33°30′50″N 79°05′07″W / 33.513889°N 79.085278°W / 33.513889; -79.085278 (Atalaya and Brookgreen Gardens )
Georgetown
Landmark combining Atalaya and portions of Brookgreen Gardens associated with artist Anna Hyatt Huntington
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Beaufort Historic District
Beaufort Historic District
November 7, 1973 (#69000159 )
Beaufort 32°26′08″N 80°40′04″W / 32.435556°N 80.667778°W / 32.435556; -80.667778 (Beaufort Historic District )
Beaufort
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Bethesda Presbyterian Church
Bethesda Presbyterian Church
February 4, 1985 (#85003258 )
Camden 34°14′48″N 80°36′19″W / 34.246589°N 80.605213°W / 34.246589; -80.605213 (Bethesda Presbyterian Church )
Kershaw
Church designed by Robert Mills
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William Blacklock House
William Blacklock House
November 7, 1973 (#73001681 )
Charleston 32°46′59″N 79°56′22″W / 32.782927°N 79.939353°W / 32.782927; -79.939353 (William Blacklock House )
Charleston
Adamesque house, possibly designed by Gabriel Manigault
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Borough House
Borough House
June 7, 1988 (#72001224 )
Stateburg 33°57′14″N 80°32′16″W / 33.953889°N 80.537778°W / 33.953889; -80.537778 (Borough House )
Sumter
"The oldest and largest collection of 'high style' pise de terre (rammed earth ) buildings in the United States". Across the road from Church of the Holy Cross
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Miles Brewton House
Miles Brewton House
October 9, 1960 (#66000699 )
Charleston 32°46′20″N 79°55′56″W / 32.772131°N 79.932201°W / 32.772131; -79.932201 (Miles Brewton House )
Charleston
Fine examples of a "double house" (having four main rooms per floor) in Charleston
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Robert Brewton House
Robert Brewton House
October 9, 1960 (#66000700 )
Charleston 32°46′28″N 79°55′45″W / 32.774388°N 79.929041°W / 32.774388; -79.929041 (Robert Brewton House )
Charleston
Charleston's oldest dated "single" house (one room wide, with the narrow end toward the street, and entry centered in long side)
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Brick House Ruins
Brick House Ruins
April 15, 1970 (#70000580 )
Edisto Island 32°35′59″N 80°19′32″W / 32.599774°N 80.325420°W / 32.599774; -80.325420 (Brick House Ruins )
Charleston
Ruins of a plantation house that burned in 1929
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Burt-Stark Mansion
Burt-Stark Mansion
October 5, 1992 (#70000559 )
Abbeville 34°10′49″N 82°22′55″W / 34.180317°N 82.382023°W / 34.180317; -82.382023 (Burt-Stark Mansion )
Abbeville
Where the American Civil War ended.
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Camden Battlefield
Camden Battlefield
January 20, 1961 (#66000707 )
Camden 34°20′47″N 80°36′27″W / 34.346389°N 80.6075°W / 34.346389; -80.6075 (Camden Battlefield )
Kershaw
Site of Battle of Camden , British victory in 1780
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Chapelle Administration Building
Chapelle Administration Building
December 8, 1976 (#76001710 )
Columbia 34°00′37″N 81°01′15″W / 34.010263°N 81.020966°W / 34.010263; -81.020966 (Chapelle Administration Building )
Richland
Allen University building designed by John A. Lankford , "dean of black architecture"
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Charlesfort-Santa Elena Site
Charlesfort-Santa Elena Site
January 3, 2001 (#74001822 )
Parris Island 32°18′23″N 80°40′32″W / 32.306389°N 80.675556°W / 32.306389; -80.675556 (Charlesfort-Santa Elena Site )
Beaufort
Archeological site of French fort built in 1562 and Spanish forts built in 1566 and after.
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Charleston Historic District
Charleston Historic District
October 9, 1960 (#78002497 )
Charleston 32°47′08″N 79°56′13″W / 32.785556°N 79.936944°W / 32.785556; -79.936944 (Charleston Historic District )
Charleston
Historic district including 81 contributing properties and 700 others.
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Church of the Holy Cross
Church of the Holy Cross
November 7, 1973 (#73001732 )
Stateburg 33°57′39″N 80°31′55″W / 33.960744°N 80.531944°W / 33.960744; -80.531944 (Church of the Holy Cross )
Sumter
Gothic Revival Church constructed of rammed earth in 1852. Across the road from Borough House
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USS Clamagore
USS Clamagore
June 29, 1989 (#89001229 )
Mount Pleasant 32°47′16″N 79°54′28″W / 32.787883°N 79.907744°W / 32.787883; -79.907744 (USS Clamagore )
Charleston
A submarine that was in training when World War II ended
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Coker Experimental Farms
Coker Experimental Farms
July 19, 1964 (#66000706 )
Hartsville 34°21′47″N 80°03′35″W / 34.363056°N 80.059722°W / 34.363056; -80.059722 (Coker Experimental Farms )
Darlington
Site of crop-improvement experiments that "played a great role in the agricultural revolution of the South"
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College of Charleston
College of Charleston
November 11, 1971 (#71000748 )
Charleston 32°47′03″N 79°56′17″W / 32.784167°N 79.938056°W / 32.784167; -79.938056 (College of Charleston )
Charleston
Historic and attractive campus center; Randolph Hall, Towell Library, and Gate Lodge completed by 1856, designed by William Strickland , Edward Brickell White , and George E. Walker
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Drayton Hall
Drayton Hall
October 9, 1960 (#66000701 )
Charleston 32°52′15″N 80°04′35″W / 32.8709°N 80.0763°W / 32.8709; -80.0763 (Drayton Hall )
Charleston
Plantation house built in 1742 of Palladian architectural style
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Exchange and Provost
Exchange and Provost
November 7, 1973 (#69000160 )
Charleston 32°46′37″N 79°55′37″W / 32.776842°N 79.927009°W / 32.776842; -79.927009 (Exchange and Provost )
Charleston
Variously a customhouse, mercantile exchange, military prison and barracks, post office, and meeting place of the 1790 State Legislature
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Farmers' and Exchange Bank
Farmers' and Exchange Bank
November 7, 1973 (#73001685 )
Charleston 32°46′39″N 79°55′37″W / 32.777435°N 79.926964°W / 32.777435; -79.926964 (Farmers' and Exchange Bank )
Charleston
A unique Moorish-style bank building built in 1854
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Fig Island
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March 29, 2007 (#70000585 )
Charleston 32°34′13″N 80°12′55″W / 32.5703°N 80.2153°W / 32.5703; -80.2153 (Fig Island )
Charleston
Archaeological site that is "one of the most complex shell-ring sites" in the United States
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Fireproof Building
Fireproof Building
November 7, 1969 (#69000161 )
Charleston 32°46′37″N 79°55′52″W / 32.776923°N 79.931052°W / 32.776923; -79.931052 (Fireproof Building )
Charleston
Designed by Robert Mills to be the most fireproof building in America; now the South Carolina Historical Society building.
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First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
November 7, 1973 (#71000800 )
Columbia 34°00′21″N 81°02′00″W / 34.005864°N 81.033450°W / 34.005864; -81.033450 (First Baptist Church )
Richland
Where the American Civil War started, with the secession of South Carolina from the Union.
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Fort Hill (John C. Calhoun House)
Fort Hill (John C. Calhoun House)
December 19, 1960 (#66000708 )
Clemson 34°40′34″N 82°50′21″W / 34.675976°N 82.839208°W / 34.675976; -82.839208 (Fort Hill (John C. Calhoun House) )
Pickens
Home of John C. Calhoun , now within Clemson University campus.
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William Gibbes House
William Gibbes House
April 15, 1970 (#70000575 )
Charleston 32°46′15″N 79°56′04″W / 32.770701°N 79.934493°W / 32.770701; -79.934493 (William Gibbes House )
Charleston
Adamesque style home with a beautiful ballroom, and exceptional wrought iron work and marble steps in front
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Graniteville Historic District
Graniteville Historic District
June 2, 1978 (#78002491 )
Graniteville 33°34′01″N 81°48′30″W / 33.566893°N 81.808377°W / 33.566893; -81.808377 (Graniteville Historic District )
Aiken
Textile mill town with Gothic revival church and carpenter gothic homes
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Hampton Plantation
Hampton Plantation
April 15, 1970 (#70000582 )
McClellanville 33°11′54″N 79°26′16″W / 33.198333°N 79.437778°W / 33.198333; -79.437778 (Hampton Plantation )
Charleston
"South Carolina's finest example of a large two-and-a-half frame Georgian plantation house"
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Dubose Heyward House
Dubose Heyward House
November 11, 1971 (#71000749 )
Charleston 32°46′29″N 79°55′45″W / 32.774663°N 79.929029°W / 32.774663; -79.929029 (Dubose Heyward House )
Charleston
Home of Dubose Heyward , author of the novel Porgy .
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Heyward-Washington House
Heyward-Washington House
April 15, 1970 (#70000576 )
Charleston 32°46′31″N 79°55′45″W / 32.775337°N 79.929125°W / 32.775337; -79.929125 (Heyward-Washington House )
Charleston
Residence of George Washington during his 1792 visit to Charleston
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Hibernian Hall
Hibernian Hall
November 7, 1973 (#73001686 )
Charleston 32°46′39″N 79°55′52″W / 32.777469°N 79.931148°W / 32.777469; -79.931148 (Hibernian Hall )
Charleston
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Hopsewee
Hopsewee
November 11, 1971 (#71000782 )
Georgetown 33°12′38″N 79°23′05″W / 33.210556°N 79.384722°W / 33.210556; -79.384722 (Hopsewee )
Georgetown
Plantation mansion built in 1749; the birthplace of Thomas Lynch Jr.
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Huguenot Church
Huguenot Church
November 7, 1973 (#73001687 )
Charleston 32°46′41″N 79°55′46″W / 32.778090°N 79.929312°W / 32.778090; -79.929312 (Huguenot Church )
Charleston
Gothic Revival church built in 1844; designed by architect E. B. White
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Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim
June 19, 1980 (#78002499 )
Charleston 32°46′55″N 79°55′59″W / 32.781979°N 79.932948°W / 32.781979; -79.932948 (Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim )
Charleston
Greek revival building from 1840; second oldest synagogue in continuous use in the United States
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USS Laffey
USS Laffey
January 14, 1986 (#83002189 )
Mount Pleasant 32°47′16″N 79°54′28″W / 32.787883°N 79.907744°W / 32.787883; -79.907744 (USS Laffey )
Charleston
A destroyer
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Lancaster County Courthouse
Lancaster County Courthouse
November 7, 1973 (#71000788 )
Lancaster 34°43′17″N 80°46′17″W / 34.721264°N 80.771369°W / 34.721264; -80.771369 (Lancaster County Courthouse )
Lancaster
Courthouse in continuous use since 1828; designed by Robert Mills
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Lancaster County Jail
Lancaster County Jail
November 7, 1973 (#71000789 )
Lancaster 34°43′06″N 80°46′17″W / 34.718335°N 80.771270°W / 34.718335; -80.771270 (Lancaster County Jail )
Lancaster
Former jail building built in 1823, virtually unaltered work of Robert Mills , reflecting innovative changes in jail design he promoted
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Joseph Manigault House
Joseph Manigault House
November 7, 1973 (#73001688 )
Charleston 32°47′19″N 79°56′08″W / 32.788703°N 79.935558°W / 32.788703; -79.935558 (Joseph Manigault House )
Charleston
Home designed by Gabriel Manigault for his brother
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Market Hall and Sheds
Market Hall and Sheds
November 7, 1973 (#73001689 )
Charleston 32°46′51″N 79°55′53″W / 32.780720°N 79.931515°W / 32.780720; -79.931515 (Market Hall and Sheds )
Charleston
Greek Revival meat market with two blocks of sheds where vegetables, fish, etc., were sold
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Marshlands
Marshlands
November 7, 1973 (#73001674 )
Beaufort 32°26′01″N 80°39′57″W / 32.433520°N 80.665831°W / 32.433520; -80.665831 (Marshlands )
Beaufort
Home of Dr. James Robert Verdier, who discovered a treatment for yellow fever
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Middleburg Plantation
Middleburg Plantation
April 15, 1970 (#70000568 )
Huger 33°04′52″N 79°50′35″W / 33.081111°N 79.843056°W / 33.081111; -79.843056 (Middleburg Plantation )
Berkeley
One of the earliest frame plantation houses in the state
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Middleton Place
Middleton Place
November 11, 1971 (#71000770 )
Summerville 32°53′59″N 80°08′12″W / 32.899722°N 80.136667°W / 32.899722; -80.136667 (Middleton Place )
Dorchester
Plantation mansion and ornamental gardens on the Ashley River
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Millford Plantation
Millford Plantation
November 7, 1973 (#71000808 )
Pinewood 33°44′54″N 80°32′15″W / 33.7484°N 80.53745°W / 33.7484; -80.53745 (Millford Plantation )
Sumter
A monumental 2-story Greek Revival mansion built in 1839 and meticulously restored in the early 1990s.
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Mills Building, South Carolina State Hospital
Mills Building, South Carolina State Hospital
November 7, 1973 (#70000890 )
Columbia 34°00′55″N 81°02′03″W / 34.015160°N 81.034151°W / 34.015160; -81.034151 (Mills Building, South Carolina State Hospital )
Richland
Designed by Robert Mills , used from 1827 to 1937; "the oldest building in the country to be used continuously as a mental institution and one of the first mental hospitals built with public funds"
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Clark Mills Studio
Clark Mills Studio
December 21, 1965 (#66000703 )
Charleston 32°46′36″N 79°55′46″W / 32.776597°N 79.929503°W / 32.776597; -79.929503 (Clark Mills Studio )
Charleston
Studio of self-taught sculptor Clark Mills
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Robert Mills House
Robert Mills House
November 7, 1973 (#70000595 )
Columbia 34°00′34″N 81°01′45″W / 34.009444°N 81.029167°W / 34.009444; -81.029167 (Robert Mills House )
Richland
Home designed by architect Robert Mills
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Mulberry Plantation
Mulberry Plantation
October 9, 1960 (#66000697 )
Moncks Corner 33°08′31″N 80°01′04″W / 33.141944°N 80.017778°W / 33.141944; -80.017778 (Mulberry Plantation )
Berkeley
Built in 1714 for a Royal governor; one of the earliest plantation homes in the United States
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Mulberry Plantation (James and Mary Boykin Chesnut House)
Mulberry Plantation (James and Mary Boykin Chesnut House)
February 16, 2000 (#80003673 )
Camden 34°12′24″N 80°35′31″W / 34.206528°N 80.591944°W / 34.206528; -80.591944 (Mulberry Plantation (James and Mary Boykin Chesnut House) )
Kershaw
Home of Mary Boykin Chesnut and source for her Civil War-time diary describing southern society, "acknowledged as the most important piece of Confederate literature"
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Ninety-Six and Star Fort
Ninety-Six and Star Fort
November 7, 1973 (#69000169 )
Ninety Six 34°08′49″N 82°01′28″W / 34.146944°N 82.024444°W / 34.146944; -82.024444 (Ninety-Six and Star Fort )
Greenwood
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Old Marine Hospital
Old Marine Hospital
November 7, 1973 (#73001690 )
Charleston 32°46′39″N 79°56′15″W / 32.777621°N 79.937483°W / 32.777621; -79.937483 (Old Marine Hospital )
Charleston
Gothic Revival design by Robert Mills built in 1833 to serve sick sailors and other transients
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Parish House of the Circular Congregational Church
Parish House of the Circular Congregational Church
November 7, 1973 (#73001683 )
Charleston 32°46′45″N 79°55′53″W / 32.779032°N 79.931308°W / 32.779032; -79.931308 (Parish House of the Circular Congregational Church )
Charleston
Parish house designed by Robert Mills
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Penn School Historic District
Penn School Historic District
December 2, 1974 (#74001824 )
Frogmore 32°23′18″N 80°34′31″W / 32.3883°N 80.5753°W / 32.3883; -80.5753 (Penn School Historic District )
Beaufort
School for freed slaves, Gullahs , on St. Helena Island which was occupied by the Union near the outset of the American Civil War
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Pompion Hill Chapel
Pompion Hill Chapel
April 15, 1970 (#70000567 )
Huger 33°05′12″N 79°50′12″W / 33.086667°N 79.836667°W / 33.086667; -79.836667 (Pompion Hill Chapel )
Berkeley
Episcopal chapel built in 1763, unaltered
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Powder Magazine
Powder Magazine
September 27, 1989 (#72001200 )
Charleston 32°46′47″N 79°55′47″W / 32.779656°N 79.929791°W / 32.779656; -79.929791 (Powder Magazine )
Charleston
The oldest public building in the city
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Joseph H. Rainey House
Joseph H. Rainey House
April 20, 1984 (#84003877 )
Georgetown 33°22′07″N 79°17′02″W / 33.368607°N 79.283817°W / 33.368607; -79.283817 (Joseph H. Rainey House )
Georgetown
Home of the first black U.S. Congressman, Joseph H. Rainey , a former slave
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Robert Barnwell Rhett House
Robert Barnwell Rhett House
November 7, 1973 (#73001691 )
Charleston 32°47′11″N 79°56′33″W / 32.786250°N 79.942502°W / 32.786250; -79.942502 (Robert Barnwell Rhett House )
Charleston
Home of Robert Barnwell Rhett , an extreme secessionist politician, a leading fire-eater at the Nashville Convention of 1850, which failed to endorse his aim of secession
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Robert William Roper House
Robert William Roper House
November 7, 1973 (#73001692 )
Charleston 32°46′14″N 79°55′42″W / 32.770529°N 79.928419°W / 32.770529; -79.928419 (Robert William Roper House )
Charleston
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Nathaniel Russell House
Nathaniel Russell House
November 7, 1973 (#71000750 )
Charleston 32°46′27″N 79°55′51″W / 32.774177°N 79.930737°W / 32.774177; -79.930737 (Nathaniel Russell House )
Charleston
An Adamesque house completed in 1808
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Edward Rutledge House
Edward Rutledge House
November 11, 1971 (#71000751 )
Charleston 32°46′34″N 79°56′01″W / 32.776202°N 79.933560°W / 32.776202; -79.933560 (Edward Rutledge House )
Charleston
Home of Edward Rutledge , a signer of the Declaration of Independence, and a governor of South Carolina
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John Rutledge House
John Rutledge House
November 7, 1973 (#71000752 )
Charleston 32°46′34″N 79°56′01″W / 32.776231°N 79.933563°W / 32.776231; -79.933563 (John Rutledge House )
Charleston
Home of Gov. John Rutledge , a signer of the U.S. Constitution.
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St. James Church, Goose Creek
St. James Church, Goose Creek
April 15, 1970 (#70000566 )
Goose Creek 32°58′25″N 80°01′47″W / 32.973616°N 80.029594°W / 32.973616; -80.029594 (St. James Church, Goose Creek )
Berkeley
Episcopal chapel
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St. James Church, Santee
St. James Church, Santee
April 15, 1970 (#70000581 )
Georgetown 33°10′13″N 79°27′56″W / 33.170166°N 79.46569°W / 33.170166; -79.46569 (St. James Church, Santee )
Charleston
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Saint Michael's Episcopal Church
Saint Michael's Episcopal Church
October 9, 1960 (#66000704 )
Charleston 32°46′33″N 79°55′51″W / 32.775963°N 79.930931°W / 32.775963; -79.930931 (Saint Michael's Episcopal Church )
Charleston
Built in 1750s, Charleston's oldest church building
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St. Philip's Episcopal Church
St. Philip's Episcopal Church
November 7, 1973 (#73001695 )
Charleston 32°46′44″N 79°55′46″W / 32.778874°N 79.929469°W / 32.778874; -79.929469 (St. Philip's Episcopal Church )
Charleston
Church with E. B. White -designed steeple
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St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
April 15, 1970 (#70000570 )
St. Stephen 33°24′19″N 79°55′00″W / 33.4054°N 79.9166°W / 33.4054; -79.9166 (St. Stephen's Episcopal Church )
Berkeley
A small Georgian brick country church with a high gambrel roof.
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Simmons-Edwards House
Simmons-Edwards House
November 7, 1973 (#71000753 )
Charleston 32°46′22″N 79°56′02″W / 32.7729°N 79.93397°W / 32.7729; -79.93397 (Simmons-Edwards House )
Charleston
Known as the "Pineapple Gate House" by locals, referring to finials upon its large brick gates
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Robert Smalls House
Robert Smalls House
May 30, 1973 (#74001823 )
Beaufort 32°26′07″N 80°40′05″W / 32.435156°N 80.668186°W / 32.435156; -80.668186 (Robert Smalls House )
Beaufort
Post-Civil War home of U.S. congressman Robert Smalls , a former slave who commandeered a Confederate ship out to Union lines
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Snee Farm
Snee Farm
November 7, 1973 (#73001702 )
Mount Pleasant 32°50′46″N 79°49′29″W / 32.846111°N 79.824722°W / 32.846111; -79.824722 (Snee Farm )
Charleston
Home of early South Carolina Governor Charles Pinckney .
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Snow's Island
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December 2, 1974 (#73001708 )
Across the Peedee River from Dunham Bluff, near Johnsonville [ 10] 33°50′13″N 79°20′28″W / 33.8369°N 79.3411°W / 33.8369; -79.3411 (Snow's Island )
Florence
Revolutionary War era refuge of the "Swamp Fox", Francis Marion
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South Carolina State House
South Carolina State House
May 11, 1976 (#70000598 )
Columbia 34°00′02″N 81°01′59″W / 34.000433°N 81.033147°W / 34.000433; -81.033147 (South Carolina State House )
Richland
This Greek Revival capitol building was completed in 1907, with major renovations in 1959 and 1998.
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Stono River Slave Rebellion Site
Stono River Slave Rebellion Site
May 30, 1974 (#74001840 )
Rantowles 32°47′08″N 80°08′44″W / 32.785501°N 80.145560°W / 32.785501; -80.145560 (Stono River Slave Rebellion Site )
Charleston
Beginning point of the earliest slave revolt in the United States.
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Colonel John Stuart House
Colonel John Stuart House
November 7, 1973 (#70000578 )
Charleston 32°46′28″N 79°56′02″W / 32.774370°N 79.933807°W / 32.774370; -79.933807 (Colonel John Stuart House )
Charleston
Home of Colonel John Stuart .
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Unitarian Church
Unitarian Church
November 7, 1973 (#73001696 )
Charleston 32°46′41″N 79°56′04″W / 32.778149°N 79.934554°W / 32.778149; -79.934554 (Unitarian Church )
Charleston
Church built in 1772 and reworked in Gothic style during 1852-1854
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Denmark Vesey House
Denmark Vesey House
May 11, 1976 (#76001698 )
Charleston 32°46′56″N 79°56′28″W / 32.782209°N 79.941180°W / 32.782209; -79.941180 (Denmark Vesey House )
Charleston
Said to be the home of Denmark Vesey , who was accused of plotting slave rebellion in 1822 and executed
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Woodlands
Woodlands
November 11, 1971 (#71000742 )
Bamberg 33°17′27″N 80°55′53″W / 33.29085°N 80.931271°W / 33.29085; -80.931271 (Woodlands )
Bamberg
The primary residence of author William Gilmore Simms , whose main house was burned in 1865; the remaining wing and several outbuildings constitute a literary landmark.
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USS Yorktown
USS Yorktown
January 14, 1986 (#82001519 )
Mount Pleasant 32°47′20″N 79°54′31″W / 32.788792°N 79.908588°W / 32.788792; -79.908588 (USS Yorktown )
Charleston
Famous World War II aircraft carrier