Name/Title
Charleston Garden PlatsEntry/Object ID
2006.002.0274Description
Describes a number of city and country gardens, illustrated with historic plats. "City Gardens" include: Henry Peronneau's Garden, Meeting Street; Edith Mathews's Garden, Blake Tenements (4 Courthouse Square); Florian Charles Mey's Garden (now lost), between Pinckney Street and Hard Alley; John Julius Pringle's Garden, 70 Tradd Street; Judge Elihu Hall Bay's Garden, 76 Meeting Street; A Garden on Tradd Street (south side); Alexander Inglis's Garden, 82 Queen Street; James Gregorie's Garden, 28 Broad Street; Orphan House Garden, Calhoun Street (f/k/a Boundary Street); Samuel Adams's Garden (block between Congress Street, Ashley Avenue, Huger Street, and Wesson Avenue; Samuel Prioleau's Garden, 71 Church Street; Thomas Bradford's Garden, 76 Church Street; Tradd and Legare Street Gardens; William Grogan's Garden, Wentworth Street.
"Country Gardens" include: William Bolough's Garden (Sewee Bay); William Williamson's Garden (Stono River); Alexander Bethune's Garden (Stono River); John Campney's Garden (Wando River); Alexander Mazyck's Garden (Springfield Plantation); a garden in St. Bartholomew's Parish; Mrs. John Edward's Garden (Washington Plantation); and Michaux's Garden North Charleston.
24 p. : plans ; 22 cm.; softcoverCollection
Pamphlets, Guidebooks, Reports, Theses/DissertationsAcquisition
Accession
2006.002.Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2006)Acquisition Method
Found in CollectionLexicon
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PlatsSearch Terms
Agriculture, Plant culture, Gardens and gardening, Landscape architecture, Meeting Street, Church Street, Tradd Street, Wentworth Street, Courthouse Square, Pinckney Street, Calhoun Street, Congress Street, Huger Street, Queen Street, Broad Street, Gardens--South Carolina--Charleston--HistoryPublication Details
Author
Richardson, Emma B.Series
Charleston Museum LeafletPublisher
Charleston MuseumPlace Published
City
CharlestonState/Province
South CarolinaCountry
United States of AmericaDate Published
1943Publication Language
EnglishCall No.
SB463 .R5 1943Notes
Copy No.: 1Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
P107Location
Location
Shelf
Books-PamphletsRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023General Notes
Note
Notes: The Charleston Museum leaflet, no. 19.
Status: ShelfCreated By
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December 13, 2006Updated By
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March 30, 2023
