Name/Title
268 King Street (John Thompson Building)Entry/Object ID
KING.268.1Scope and Content
Constructed ca. 1850; first floor rehabilitated mid-1980s. John Thompson's seed store occupied this building in 1850. Its successor company, William McIntosh Co., continued on the site until 1968. During the McIntosh occupancy a rusticated limestone facade with flat headed windows and corbeled parapet were added to the front of the structure.
File contains photocopy of advertisement from a business directory (title not indicated); photocopy of captioned photograph from unidentified book (title not indicated).
Photo in this record from 1967 King Street Survey.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation Property RecordsAcquisition
Accession
KING.268.Source or Donor
268 King Street (John Thompson Building)Acquisition Method
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Commercial buildingsSearch Terms
King 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 53Shelf
Prop File Shelves, Property File ShelvesRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
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Notes
Related Units of Description: King Street Survey (KING.GEN.001) and King Street "General" files (KING.GEN.002)Related Publications
Notes
Buildings of Charleston (see Abstract), p. 369Created By
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August 14, 2009Updated By
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February 17, 2023