Miscellaneous Property Files

Name/Title

Miscellaneous Property Files

Entry/Object ID

2006.001.005

Scope and Content

Miscellaneous information divided into categories and covering properties not identified by a specific street address or that are outside the historic district. Files may contain newspaper articles, narrative histories, maps, reports, and photocopies of images. Series 1: Neighborhoods/Areas Adams Run; The Battery; Cainhoy; Charleston Neck; Colonial Lake; Daniel Island; Downtown Neighborhoods (general); Dunes West (Brickyard Plantation); East Cooper; East Side Neighborhoods/Hampstead Village (negatives of photos of various properties also in file); Folly Beach; Hampton Park Terrace; Harleston Village; Isle of Palms; James Island; Johns Island; Marion Square/Old Citadel (South Carolina Military Academy); Maryville; Mazyck-Wraggsborough; Mt. Pleasant; North Charleston; Radcliffeborough; Snowden Community (African-American community a/k/a Egypt Community); Sullivans Island; Upper Peninsula; West Ashley; West Side; Wild Dunes. Series 2: Historic Homes Outside Charleston Cleland-Daley House (Georgetown); Elmore-Henderson House (Walterboro) (a/k/a Orange Grove, a/k/a Miss Sallie's School); Cleland-Daley House (Georgetown); Vanderhorst Mansion (Kiawah); Linwood House and 126 Linwood Lane (Summerville); Whilden House (236 Bennett Street, Mt. Pleasant); William Seabrook House (Edisto Island); Hutchinson House (Edisto Island) Series 3: Historic Sites and Parks Angel Oak; Fort Johnson; Fort Moultrie; Fort Palmetto; Fort Sumter; Castle Pinckney; Charles Pinckney National Historic Site; Charles Towne Landing; Colonial Lake; College Park (baseball field); Cypress Gardens; Hampton Park; Magnolia Gardens; Middleton Place; Monrovia Cemetery; miscellaneous forts; Morris Island Lighthouse; Patriot's Point; Theodora Park; Washington Square Park; Waterfront Park; White Point Garden (Battery Park) Series 4: Rural/Lowcountry Churches Pompion Hill Chapel; St. Stephen's Parish Church; St. Thomas and St. Denis Parish Church (architectural drawing by Colonial Williamsburg Foundation in file); Strawberry Chapel (Childsbury Towne); St. James Santee; St. James Church (Goose Creek); St. James Episcopal Church (James Island); Pon Pon Chapel (St. Bartholomew's Parish); St. Andrew's Church; Taveau Church (Berkeley County); miscellaneous lowcountry/rural churches; Stella Maris Church (Sullivan's Island); First Baptist Church (Edisto); Old Sheldon Church (a/k/a Prince William's Parish Church); Wassamassaw Baptist Church (Moncks Corner); Old Wappetaw Churchyard; All Saints' Parish/All Saints' Church (Waccamaw); Pineville Church (Berkeley County) Series 5: Areas Outside Charleston Mosquito Beach (James Island); Beaufort; Berkeley County; Columbia; Daufuskie Island; Dewees Island; Dorchester County; Edisto Island; Georgetown; Goat Island; Goose Creek; Hollywood; Rockville; Summerville; Wadmalaw. See Plantation Shelves for information about lowcountry plantations.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Property Records

Acquisition

Accession

2006.001.

Source or Donor

New Archives Catalog Records (2006)

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Cemeteries, Waterfronts

Search Terms

Churches/Synagogues/Houses of Worship, East Side, Charleston Neck, Colonial Lake, Hampton Park Terrace/Wagener Terrace, Harleston Village, Radcliffeborough and Cannonborough, Mazyckborough and Wraggborough, West Side, Mt. Pleasant, West Ashley, National Register of Historic Places, Hampstead Village, Forts and fortifications, Fort Johnson (S.C.), Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.), Castle Pinckney (Charleston, S.C.), Dwellings--Georgetown County, Dwellings--South Carolina--Kiawah Island, Dwellings--South Carolina--Summerville, Rural churches, Pompion Hill Chapel (Berkeley County, S.C.), St. Stephen's Church (St. Stephen's Parish, S.C.), St. Thomas and St. Denis Parish (S.C.), St. James Santee Church (Charleston County, S.C.), St. James Church (Goose Creek, S.C.), St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Charleston County, S.C.), St. James Episcopal (James Island, S.C.), Battery Park (Charleston, S.C.), White Point Garden (Charleston, S.C.), Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum, Charles Towne Landing (Charleston, S.C.), Stella Maris Church (Sullivan's Island, S.C.), Sheldon Church (Beaufort County, S.C.), Beaufort County (S.C.), Berkeley County (S.C.), Edisto Island (S.C.), Georgetown (S.C.), James Island (S.C.), Mount Pleasant (S.C.), Sullivans Island (S.C.), Summerville (S.C.), Marion Square (Charleston, S.C.), Hampton Park (Charleston, S.C.), All Saints Parish (S.C.), All Saints Church (Waccamaw, S.C.), Citadel Academy (Charleston, S.C.), South Carolina Military Academy, Morris Island (S.C.), Washington Square Park (Charleston, S.C.), Fort Moultrie (S.C.)

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Collection

Archive Details

Archive Size/Extent

To date, five document boxes.

Archive Notes

Date(s): Varies System of Arrangement: Alphabetical order within each general category.

Archive Items Details

Description

Two folders containing Final Survey Report (Preservation Consultants, 1987); National Register Registration form for the Sullivan's Island Historic District; National Register Registration form for Historic Resources of Sullivan's Island; National Register Registration form for the U.S. Coast Guard District; "Sullivan's Island Pest Houses: Beginning of an Archaeological Investigation" (Nichols, 1989); history of Sullivan's Island (Ames, undated); description of Sullivan's Island (Resources & Attractions of Charleston, 1898); excerpt from Vernacular Architecture of Charleston; miscellaneous articles, information, and images (including the Devereux House); list of Sullivan's Island historic districts; list of Sullivan's Island landmarks; email correspondence and meeting notes (HCF in consultation with the Sullivan's Island Town Council (2007). Note: Sullivan's Island recently placed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Container

Sullivans Island

Notes

Container: Box 1B: Neighborhoods/Areas

Description

Contains image of "McKinley House [formerly] owned by the Champions" and information about the Wando Terminal, DuPont Plant, Pinckney land / Snee Farm, sweetgrass baskets, and Hobcaw development.

Container

Mount Pleasant

Notes

Container: Box 1B: Neighborhoods/Areas

Description

Contains information about Civil War sites. Also contains information about Parrot Point including two archaeological reports: "Cultural Resources Survey and Testing of the Parrot Point Tract [Revised Draft Report," Brockington (David Baluha, Michael Hendrix, Ralph Bailey, May 2001), "Revised Treatment Plan, Archaeological Site 38CH1781, Parrot Point Tract," Brockington (Ralph Bailey, July, 2001), with associated letter from Carl Steen, Diachronic Research Foundation.

Container

James Island

Notes

Container: Box 1B: Neighborhoods/Areas

Description

Contains National Register nomination form for the Hickory Valley Historic District in Walterboro, which includes information about the Paul House, Klein House, Edward B. Fishburne House, 507 Wichman Street, Beck-Savage House, and more.

Container

Elmore Henderson House

Notes

Container: Box 2: Homes Outside Charleston/Historic Sites

Description

North Charleston file has histories on Chicora Place and Nafair and the Historical and Archaeological Survey, 2010.002.068.

Container

North Charleston

Notes

Container: Box 1B Neighborhoods/Areas

Description

Contains the Johns Island Plan (2011.002.006); South Carolina Statewide Survey Site Form for the Andell House / Stringfellow House (4480 Bohicket Road)..

Container

Johns Island

Notes

Container: Box 1B_Neighborhoods/Areas

Description

St. Andrews Church file includes letter from William Izard Bull to Emily McPherson Ravenel, dated June 10, 1889. Also contains a restoration plan by Glenn Keyes.

Container

St. Andrews Church

Notes

Container: Box 3: Rural/Lowcountry Churches

Description

Wadmalaw file includes Wadmalaw Island Planned Development Guidelines, 2011.002.013; report "High Point, Wadmalaw Island: A History" by Robert Stockton (Aug. 5, 1982); etc.

Container

Wadmalaw

Notes

Container: Box 4: Areas Outside Charleston

Description

Cainhoy files include documentation of effort to create historic "village district"; archaeological report "Treatment Plan for Site 38BK2551, Cain Hoy Plantation" (Brockington, Jan. 2018); CofC student report on the Cainhoy Massacre of 1876; description and list of cultural resources; maps; National Register Nomination Form ("Cainhoy Historic District" a/k/a Lewisville, Louisville); South Carolina Statewide Survey Site forms for several Cainhoy sites, etc.. See also Cainhoy Development files in Preservation Issues/Topics.

Container

Cainhoy [Cain Hoy]

Notes

Container: Box 1A: Neighborhoods/Areas

Description

Includes newspaper article about the Charleston and the South Carolina Inter-State and West Indian Exposition, 100 years later.

Container

Hampton Park

Notes

Container: Box 2: Homes Outside Charleston/Historic Sites

Description

West Ashley file contains news articles about the history of the area, revitalization efforts, and various West Ashley properties; "West Ashley Strategic Plan" (2014); City of Charleston Design Divisio reports on the Sam Rittenberg Corridor and Citadel Mall; report on Windermere (HCF 2017); research materials for the area referred to as Dupont Station; and information about the Coburg Cow (Savannah Highway) and the Coburg Dairy.

Container

West Ashley

Notes

Container: Box 1C: Neighborhoods/Areas

Description

Contains photo layout of house entitled "Potential Purchases" (11/17/1977): 103 Alexander, 112 Alexander, 114 Alexander, 30 Chapel, 35 Chapel, 39 Chapel, 10 Elizabeth, 12 Elizabeth, 14 Elizabeth, 30 Mary, 32 Mary, 121 Alexander, 157 Alexander, 159 Alexander, 42 Chapel, 34 Mary.

Container

Mazyckborough-Wraggborough

Notes

Container: Box 1B: Neighborhoods/Areas

Description

Includes newspaper article "A Bit on Maryville" (West Of, n.d.); thesis "Maryville, South Carolina: An All-Black Town and its White Neighbors (Allen Carrington Hutcheson, 1995); two graduate student reports "Maryville: From the Past Into the Future" and "Ashleyville and Maryville: Responsible Revitalization in West Ashley's Disenfranchised and Neglected Twin Cities" (Kenneth G. Marolda, 2018); archaeological report "Research Investigations at Potential Location of Lords Proprietors Plantation, Ashleyville/Maryville" (Andrew Agha, ca. 2012); report "The Dissolution of the town of Maryville and the Construction of St. Andrew's Boulevard (Kenneth G. Marolda, 2019); print-out of a presentation on Maryville by Meadors (2016).

Container

Maryville

Notes

Container: Box 1B: Neighborhoods/Areas

Description

Contains archaeological report "An Archaeological and Historical Reconnaissance of Encampment Plantation" (Trinkley, Chicora Foundation Research Contribution 1657, 1995).

Container

Adams Run

Notes

Container: Box 1A: Neighborhoods/Areas

Description

Edisto Island file includes National Register nomination form for "Edisto Island Multiple Resource Area.

Container

Edisto Island

Notes

Container: Box 4: Areas Outside Charleston

Description

Rockville file includes photocopy of unpublished 1928 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map; HCF Rockville tour map (map and photos/descriptions of historic houses); Village of Rockville Historic District National Register nomination form; Rockville Presbyterian Church National Register nomination form; booklet "Rockville Presbyterian Church: the Early 1700s-1975" (Annie Jenkins Batson, 1976); contents of a resident's historical research including photocopy of paper about Rockville presented by Sophie Seabrook Jenkins (published and typed versions); magazine article "A Treasured Place" (SC Wildlife magazine, 1996);

Container

Rockville

Notes

Container: Box 4: Areas Outside Charleston

Description

Inventory Form for the Hutchinson House created for the National Register Nomination; miscellaneous news articles; Preservation Magazine article (2021), etc. Link to Preservation Magazine article: https://tinyurl.com/yy89z3o5.

Container

Hutchinson House

Notes

Container: Box 2: Homes Outside Charleston/Historic Sites

Description

Harleston Village file contains "Harleston Village Zoning Study" (HCF, 2013); Preservation Progress article "Harleston Village: Reclaiming an Historic District (Preservation Society, 1972); history of Harleston Village and excerpt from Buildings of Charleston (Poston); newspaper articles; various maps showing boundaries of Harleston Village.

Container

Harleston Village

Notes

Container: Box 1A: Neighborhoods/Areas

Location

Location

Shelf

Property File Shelves

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

Related Units of Description: See also Property Files for specific addresses within Charleston boroughs. For Ansonborough, see Ansonborough Box (Preservation Issues shelves). See also Home Ownership Program, Neighborhood Impact Initiative, Charleston Affordable Housing boxes for information on other boroughs/neighborhoods (e.g., East Side, Elliottborough, Radcliffeborough, etc.) Preservation Consultants files for Middleton Place (Part I and/or Part II applications and/or photos and/or miscellaneous documentation), 2011.022.1) Fort Moultrie: See computer-graphic recreation of 1860 appearance, http://moultrie.battlefieldsinmotion.com/ For Magnolia Cemetery, see property file, CUNNINGTON.070.1.

Related Publications

Notes

Re: Rockville. See dissertation, "This Summer-House" of the Survivors": The Civil War Vacation in Architecture and Landscape, 1878-1918, by Charles Ian Stevenson. (Available on Proquest Theses & Dissertation database.)

Provenance

Notes

Custodial History: These files been filed in a variety of places. Consolidated to make access easier.

General Notes

Note

Notes: Container List includes titles of reports and other documentation (other than newspaper articles and book excerpts).

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

July 20, 2006

Updated By

admin@catalogit.app

Update Date

February 17, 2023