249 King Street

249 King Street: Origformat: Print-Photographic
249 King Street

Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

249 King Street

Entry/Object ID

KING.249.1

Scope and Content

Built 1875-1876 by Susan Wood to replace a building that had been destroyed by fire. Designed by Charleston architect John Henry Devereux. Occupied by J.R. Read & Co. in the early part of the 20th century. File contains newspaper article (1982 DYKYC); description of J.R. Read & Co. from "Resources & Attractions of Charleston" (ca. 1898) with photo of interior of the store; Rosen and Associates inspection report (2003). Digital image only.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Property Records

Acquisition

Accession

KING.249.

Source or Donor

249 King Street

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Commercial buildings

Search Terms

King Street, Historic buildings--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

Location

Container

PF Box 53

Shelf

Prop File Shelves, Property File Shelves

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Devereux, John Henry

Related Entries

Notes

KING.249.2 Related Units of Description: King Street Survey (KING.GEN.001) and King Street "General" files (KING.GEN.002)

General Notes

Note

Notes: Image in this record from 2005 King Street Survey.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

August 14, 2009

Updated By

admin@catalogit.app

Update Date

February 17, 2023