Name/Title
256 King StreetEntry/Object ID
KING.256.1Scope and Content
Greek Revival commercial-residential structure built in 1839 by William H. Jones, who purchased the property from the family of Moses Levy who built 254 King Street and owned 256 King Street at the time of the 1838 fire.
File contains newspaper article (1982 DYKYC).
No photos on file (except as appears in street scene). Image in this record is from document in the Property File.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation Property RecordsAcquisition
Accession
KING.256.Source or Donor
256 King StreetAcquisition Method
Collected by StaffLexicon
Search Terms
King Street, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Commercial 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 53Shelf
Prop File Shelves, Property File ShelvesRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentRelationships
Related Entries
Notes
Related Units of Description: King Street Survey (KING.GEN.001) and King Street "General" files (KING.GEN.002)
See photo of King Street, 250 block - east side (Chas. Center Photo).Related Publications
Notes
Buildings of Charleston (see Abstract), pg. 367-368 (referred to in entry for 254 King Street)General Notes
Note
Notes: Image in this record is from 2011.022.2 (Preservation Consultants photographs, filed as 254-260 King).Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
August 14, 2009Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
February 16, 2023