Name/Title
188-192 East Bay StreetEntry/Object ID
EBAY.188-192.1Scope and Content
188 East Bay Street was constructed ca. 1800 by Francis Depau. A significant structure within the complex of 19th and 20th century commercial/warehouse structures located adjacent to the Charleston waterfront, traditionally used by businesses serving the waterfront trade. A 3-story brick structure with a floored garret covered by a hipped standing seam metal roof. The principal west facade is 3 bays wide and retains its historic stucco finished, scored to resemble cut stone.
192 East Bay Street was constructed by 1835 as a "three story brick range" in which a variety of commercial establishments related to the wharf activity were housed. Also includes a 1-story shed addition that "Ls" around the adjacent property at 188 East Bay Street; the shed was begun in 1934. The main building is a large 3-story brick structure containing over 18,000 square feet of warehouse area. It has a hipped standing seam metal roof. The principal west facade is 4 bays wide and has a stucco finish, scored to resemble cut stone.
File contains partial copy of Part I certification (National Register) form for 188 East Bay Street; partial copy of Part I certification (National Register) form for 192 East Bay Street; Rosen and Associates (engineers) inspection reports (1998, 2000, 2003, 2009).Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation Property RecordsAcquisition
Accession
EBAY.188-192.Source or Donor
188 East Bay StreetAcquisition Method
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East Bay Street, Historic buildings--South Carolina--CharlestonArchive Details
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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 36Shelf
Prop File Shelves, Property File ShelvesRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
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EBAY.188-192.2
Related Units of Description: Preservation Consultants filess (186-190 East Bay and 188-192 East Bay) (Part I and/or Part II applications and/or photos and/or miscellaneous documentation), 2011.022.1 (includes original photographs for 192 East Bay)General Notes
Note
Notes: 192 East Bay Street currently the location of the restaurant Slightly North of Broad (SNOB).Created By
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December 12, 2007Updated By
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February 16, 2023