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Historic Property

Street Address:

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

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Site card for S108042000500033000

Date Surveyed:

circa 1972

Construction Date:

circa 1859

Number of Stories:

2

Exterior Walls Materials:

Brick

Roof Shape:

Gable

Signficant Architectural Features:

Neo-Classical. Built in 1850, the houses of 88 and 90 were Charleston single houses but were finished in the Italianate manner. All have identical floor plans and are distinctive on the exterior because of their rounded gable windows and porch entries. These 2 houses are identical and were built along with 3 houses on St. Philip Street by John S. Riggs. They were originally used as rental units.

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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