Unknown

Historic Property

Street Address:

122 Wentworth Street, Charleston, South Carolina (Charleston County)

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Date Surveyed:

circa 1972

Construction Date:

circa 1796

Number of Stories:

3

Exterior Walls Materials:

Clapboard

Roof Shape:

Flat

Signficant Architectural Features:

This house like 120 Wentworth was built by John Burckmeyer. It is of 3 story clapboard with flat roof, built upon a high basement. A two story veranda extends along the side of the house. A window pane was recently found in a 2nd story window with the name Eliza Cobia, 1798 cut into it by a diamond. Cobia is a family name of the Burckmeyers.

Survey:

Historic Charleston Foundation Survey 1972

Archives Location:

Box 5, Series 108042, Survey of historic resources (county by county data on surface properties), circa 1971-2014

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