Name/Title
2005 Exterior Survey of King StreetEntry/Object ID
KING.GEN.002aScope and Content
Architectural assessment and image survey of the exteriors of King Street buildings between Broad and Calhoun Streets, created by HCF interns in 2005. Arranged in numeric order by individual street address ranging from 114 King Street to 381 King Street. Each entry includes a survey form with a current photo of the building. Attached to each assessment form may be historical images (engravings, sketches, newspaper photos, etc.) that were obtained from the primary research institutions in Charleston including HCF Archives, South Carolina Historical Society, the South Carolina Room at the Charleston County Library, the College of Charleston Special Collections, the Gibbes Museum, the Charleston Museum, and the Preservation Society of Charleston; other images include were obtained online from the Historic American Buildings Survey, and Saint Louis University's database of earthquake photographs.
Collection also includes background information on the project and "preliminary" survey forms for some buildings in the 400 and 500 blocks.
The following buildings were surveyed:
114 King Berlin's
123 King Prince Art Gallery
125 King Tellis Pharmacy
127 King CPA office
147 King Preservation Society
149 King Ben Silver
150 King
153 King
154 King Ben Silver, Midsummer Common
159 King Ginkgo Leaf Antiques
160 King Library Society Annex
161 King Elizabeth Lyle Gallery, Cousins
162 King Library Society
163 King Lobelle Gift Shop (1949)
164 King Library Society
165 King Charleston Baby
169 King Helen S. Martin Antiques
171 King Sylvan Gallery
173 King South of Market
175 King
177 King
178 King
179 King
180 King Brittain's
181 King Jack Patla Antiques
183 King John Gibson Antiques
185 King Joint Venture Jewelers
186 King RTW Charleston
188 King Carolina Galleries
190 King The Audobon Gallery
191 King Charleston Battery Bench
193 King Wine Shop
197 King Golden Associates Antiques
198 King King's Courtyard Inn
199 King Shops at King's Courtyard Inn
201 King Peterson Antiques
202 King Dazzles
205 King
205?-223 King Saks Fifth Avenue Complex
208 King YWCA/Victoria House Inn
212 King J. McLaughlin
214 King The Baker's Café
216 King Body Shop
218 King Nine West
220 King Christian Michi
224-252 King Charleston Place Hotel
225 King Riviera Theater (ak/a 227 King)
229 King Old Towne Grill
231 King Richard James Gallery
233 King Coach
235 King Sharper Image
237 King Fred
239 King Starbucks
239½ King Buckar
241 King Le Crueset
243 King Siegling Music/Pauline Bookstore
245 King Banana Republic
247 King Banana Republic
249 King Banana Republic
251 King Palm Avenue
253 King Demetre Jewelers
254 King Victoria's Secret
256 King Victoria's Secret
258 King Ritz Camera
260 King Abercrombie & Fitch
261 King Talbots
262 King Bath and Body Works
265 King Ann Taylor
268 King Worthwhile
269 King Gap
270 King Masonic Temple/Rangoni Shoes
273 King Lucky
275 King Hirsch-Israel/Dime Savings Bank/Banana Joes
276 King Sermet's Corner
278 King Sigrid Olsen
280 King Half-Moon Outfitters
281 King Kress Building/Williams Sonoma
282 King Margaritaville
284 King Citizens Bank/College of Charleston Foundation
285 King Puma
286 King Jim n Nick's Bar-B-Q
287 King Steve Madden
290 King Cotton Connection
292 King Stella Nova
293 King
294 King Haverty's/Dumas
295 King V2V
296 King AJ Davis & Co
297 King Pete Banis Shoes
298 King Sushi Hiro
300 King Willy Jay's
302 King Bits Of Lace Lingerie
304 King King Street Grille
305 King Affordables
306 King Sharky's Pizza
307 King Raymond Clark
308 King Croghan's Jewel Box
309 King Mellow Mushroom
310 King
311 King Copper Penny
312 King Anne's
313 King Jack Krawcheck/Grady Ervin
314 King Peeckson Grocery/Elizabeth Stuart
315 King Norma May
316 King 319 Men
317 King Pottery Barn
318 King Phillips Shoes
319 King Pottery Barn
320 King Nula
324 King Mephisto
326 King Oscar Thompson
327 King Gloria Theater/Barton's Card Shop
328 King Jos A. Bank
331 King Optometrist Office
332 King Clement Furniture/Bob Ellis
333 King Handpicked
334 King Luna
335 King
336 King Extra Mile Running Store
337 King Kickin' Chicken
338 King Susan Michelle
340 King Teavana
341 King Alex's Shoe Repair
342 King Nancy's
343 King Tidwell's
344 King Clara's Epicurean Café
346 King Miostile
347 King Quizno's
348 King
349 King Chopsticks House
350 King Little Thai Too
351 King Pita Pit
353 King Gilroy's Pizza
354 King La Hacienda
356 King King Street Station
359 King Sportsman's Shop
360 King University Books
363 King Hoagie Haven
364 King Cold Stone Creamery and Groucho's Deli
366 King Vanity
367 King Subway
369 King Point Break
370 King Papa Zuzu's
371 King Garden Theater/Urban Outfitters
372 King Millenium Music (site of Sears Building)
375 King Hi Fashion of New York
377 King Supercuts and Goga
379 King Jackson Davenport
381 King Moe's Southwest GrillCollection
Historic Charleston Foundation Property RecordsAcquisition
Accession
KING.GEN.Source or Donor
King Street (General)Acquisition Method
Collected by StaffLexicon
Search Terms
King Street, Architectural surveys--South Carolina--Charleston, Streets--South Carolina--Charleston, Commercial buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Commercial streets--South Carolina--CharlestonArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
2005Archive Size/Extent
Multiple filesArchive Notes
Associated Material: A Photographic Survey of King Street by Robert Bowser and Nicole Plyler, C of C Special Collections, F279.C475 B68
Level of Description: FolderLocation
Location
Container
King Street SurveyShelf
Archives D-20Room
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Location
Container
King Street SurveyShelf
Archives D-3, Archives D-3Room
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentRelationships
Related Entries
Notes
KING.197.1a-b, KING.294.2, KING.GEN.002b, KING.GEN.002b.1, KING.GEN.002c, KING.GEN.002c.01, KING.GEN.002c.02, KING.GEN.002c.03, KING.GEN.002c.04, KING.GEN.002c.05, KING.GEN.002c.06, KING.GEN.002c.07, KING.GEN.002c.08, KING.GEN.002c.09, KING.GEN.002c.10, KING.GEN.002c.11, KING.GEN.002c.12a-d, KING.GEN.010
Related Units of Description: See also KING.GEN.001; property files for individual addresses; King Street Facade Program drawings.Created By
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January 12, 2006Updated By
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February 17, 2023