Name/Title
5 Atlantic Street (William E. Holmes House)Entry/Object ID
ATLANTIC.005.001Scope and Content
Constructed ca. 1893. A pressed-metal hood supported by console brackets and matching window lintels and cornice ornament this 3-bay, side-hall plan, bay windowed dwelling. William Holmes, proprietor of Holmes, Calder and Company, Charleston's leading paint and oil dealer and manufacturer, built this house as a rental unit in 1893, replacing an earlier house on the site. This property was held as an investment by his family for 81 years.
File contains FOHG house history dated 1995; portion of News & Courier article, DYKYC (date not indicated).
No photos on file. Image in this record from document in property file.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation Property RecordsAcquisition
Accession
ATLANTIC.005.Source or Donor
5 Atlantic Street (William E. Holmes House)Acquisition Method
Collected by StaffLexicon
Search Terms
Atlantic Street, Historic buildings--South Carolina--CharlestonArchive Details
Archive Size/Extent
1 File FolderArchive Notes
Finding Aids: Index to Property Files.
Level of Description: FolderLocation
Location
Shelf
Property File ShelvesRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Location
Container
PF Box 7Shelf
Prop File Shelves, Property File ShelvesRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
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Notes
Buildings of Charleston (see Abstract), pg. 201Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
August 30, 2005Updated By
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February 17, 2023