78 Anson Street (Royal Food Market)

Archive

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Historic Charleston Foundation

78 Anson St.

78 Anson St.

Name/Title

78 Anson Street (Royal Food Market)

Entry/Object ID

ANSON.078.001

Tags

Further research

Scope and Content

No history on file. Need further research. Photo and documents indicate that it was a corner store (corner of Anson Street and Laurens Street) (a/k/a 78 Anson Street / 60 Laurens Street), the Royal Food Market, with apartments on the second and third floors. Later demolished. File contains correspondence and documentation relating to the wrecking of the property in 1969, including proof of insurance; 1967 memorandum relating to an estimate for repairs.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Property Records

Acquisition

Accession

ANSON.078.

Source or Donor

78 Anson Street (Royal Food Market)

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Lexicon

Search Terms

Anson Street, Ansonborough, Ansonborough Rehabilitation Project (ARP), Corner store, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Lost architecture, Corner stores--South Carolina--Charleston

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Property File

Archive Details

Archive Size/Extent

1 File Folder

Archive Notes

Finding Aids: Index to Property Files. Level of Description: Folder

Location

Location

Shelf

Property File Shelves

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Notes

PF Box 7

Location

Container

PF Box 5

Shelf

Prop File Shelves, Property File Shelves

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

ANSON.078.002, ANSON.078.003a-b Related Units of Description: See also "Ansonborough" document box, Preservation Topics shelves.

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Online Catalog

Label

No history on file. Need further research. Photo and documents indicate that it was a corner store (corner of Anson Street and Laurens Street) (a/k/a 78 Anson Street / 60 Laurens Street), the Royal Food Market, with apartments on the second and third floors. Later demolished. File contains correspondence and documentation relating to the wrecking of the property in 1969, including proof of insurance; 1967 memorandum relating to an estimate for repairs.

General Notes

Note

Tag Date: 2008-04-30 13:45:18

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

June 28, 2005

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

August 7, 2023