Name/Title
58 Meeting Street (William Harvey House / Pete's Grocery Store)Entry/Object ID
MEETING.058.1Scope and Content
Constructed ca. 1770. This 3½ story stuccoed brick building was erected by William Harvey, a Charlestown merchant. During the late 19th century, the building was "Victorianized" and a storefront installed in the first level. The building was restored as a residence in 1982-83. (Source: Information for Guides of Historic Charleston)
Four files contain legal documentation of the covenant on the property; documentation related to HCF's acquisition of the property and plans for its renovation for reuse, including community controversy; correspondence and other documentation related to the sale and management of the property; annual inspection reports; requests for alterations; elevations (Kim Baker, 1981); elevations and floor plans (undated, unattributed); historical/chain-of-title research information; FOHG house history (undated); other narrative histories including "A Partial History" by Robert P. Stockton; newspaper articles (including DYKYC); house history from Information for Guides of Historic Charleston; documentation of HCF's interest in the house, including the possible adaptive reuse of it as a Preservation Center and ticket office; copy of HCF easement information card (TMS number, year of construction, etc.); photocopies of plats and maps.
See Covenant/Easement Inspection Photo Files for inspection photography.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation Property RecordsAcquisition
Accession
MEETING.058.Source or Donor
58 Meeting Street (William Harvey House / Pete's Grocery Store)Acquisition Method
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Grocery storesSearch Terms
Meeting Street, Covenant Property, Adaptive reuse, Historic buildings--South Carolina--CharlestonArchive Details
Archive Size/Extent
4 Covenant/Management Folders
1 History/Miscellaneous FolderArchive Notes
Finding Aids: Index to Property Files
Level of Description: Folder
System of Arrangement: First 3 files pare arranged chronologically.Location
Location
Shelf
Property File ShelvesRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Location
Container
PF Box 70Shelf
Prop File Shelves, Property File ShelvesRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentRelationships
Related Entries
Notes
MEETING.058.2, MEETING.058.3, MEETING.058.4a-b, MEETING.058.5, MEETING.058.6a-b
Related Units of Description: See also Easement Manager's working files for more information.Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
June 7, 2010Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
February 16, 2023