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Benjamin Huger Rutledge House
Attorney Benjamin Huger Rutledge built this home in 1899. He was a member of the SC House of Representatives and also served as clerk of the judiciary committee of the legislature for many years. This house has a lot of interesting touches to it. What is most interesting about it to you?
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The Carrington-Carr House
A storybook Queen Anne in Charleston! This is one of the “newer” homes there having been built in 1890. It was built on the site of another home that was destroyed in the earthquake of 1886. Waring P. Carrington, a jeweler, bought the lot in 1889. His wife, Martha Williams was daughter to George W.…
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Henry Cheves House, Charleston
Our final pink house of the week is The Henry Cheves House in Charleston! Built in 1886, this home apparently has wonderful acoustics, as the double parlor played host to concerts by Charleston Chamber Music for 10 years. Just sold last year for $3.15 million. 💕
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The Palmer House – Charleston
In honor of the warmer weather and all the spring feels, I thought it would be fun to do a pink week! 💕💕💕 Bring on all the pink houses! This stately pink house can be found along the Battery and overlooks Charleston Harbor. It was built in 1848 is known as The Palmer House and…
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Huguenot Church – Charleston, SC
Can you believe the beautiful pink color?! I’d expect nothing less from a Charleston, South Carolina building. This is the Huguenot Church. Huguenot is another word for the French Protestant movement. The original church on this site was built in 1687. Almost 110 years later, that building was blown up to prevent the spread of…
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5 Logan Street – Charleston, SC
It’s a sunshiney Friday with this beautiful old place in Charleston! This home was built in 1878 and has been lovingly maintained all these years. I love that stained glass transom with the address number and the stained glass door!
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Charleston Building Circa 1790
Buildings like this can often blend in with the cityscape as you stroll or drive through Charleston. But with it being the oldest city in the state of South Carolina, chances are many buildings you see may be older than you think.This old building caught my eye. It’s located in the French Quarter District and…
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The Pink House, South Carolina
If you’ve ever been to Charleston, you may have seen this beautiful old pink place. Here’s a little history for you. This pink beauty is one of the oldest structures in the state of South Carolina and the second oldest structure in Charleston after the Colonel William Rhett House. The date by which it was…
