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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Edward Brickell White Architect
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1860/12/20 After watching the signing of South Carolina's Secession at SC Institute Hall (lost), Augustus Smythe picks up the inkwell and pen used to sign the Ordinance. These items today are in the collection at the Confederate Museum in Market Hall. South Carolina Secedes from The Union

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Particulars for Market Hall and Sheds:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Commerce
Architectural Style Greek Revival
Criteria Historic Event
Level of Significance National
Historic Use Retail shop
Historic Use Specialty Store



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 4th June 1973

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Market Hall and Sheds
Registry Address: 188 Meeting St.
Registry Number: 73001689
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Local
Architect: White,Edward B.
Architectural Style: Greek revival
Contributing Buildings: 2
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark
Certification: Listed in the National Register
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1840, 1841
Historic Function: Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Department store, Specialty store
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Department store Museum Specialty store

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