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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1800/00/00 French Coffee Shop, 120 East Bay St. Once known as Harris' Tavern, this building has wine cellars that extend underground for almost half a block.
1844/00/00 Gov Thomas Bennett Work Thomas Bennett build a rice mill on his property between E Bay St and Charleston Harbor. Opened in 1825, the Classical Revival and Italian Renaissance building was nearly demolished by Hurricane Donna, September 1960. The facade remains at 19 Concord St. Rice
1862/02/22 Confederate States Navy Service The Executive Council authorises $2,000 for Captains Duncan N Ingraham and Jack Hamilton to enlist seamen to man Gun Boats in Charleston harbour. The Naval Rendezvous, or recruiting office, will open at 93 East Bay, the office of public notary A W Black.
1865/03/17 John A Dahlgren Union Commander Ensign Ernst J Dichman, of the steamer PHILADELPHIA, reports to John A Dahlgren that torpedoes have been discovered being manufactured at "a Rebel establishment at the foot of Broad Street." Probably by Holmes and Stoney at Boyce and Co's Wharf (lost).

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Vander Horst Row

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Particulars for East Bay Street South of Broad:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Architectural Style Federal Style
Architectural Style Georgian Architecture
Sight Category Historic District
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling




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