138 Meeting Street (Lance Hall / Circular Church Parish Hall)

Archive

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Historic Charleston Foundation

Lance Hall (138 Meeting Street): Origsize: 8x10; Origformat: Print-Photographic
Lance Hall (138 Meeting Street)

Origsize: 8x10; Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

138 Meeting Street (Lance Hall / Circular Church Parish Hall)

Entry/Object ID

MEETING.138.1

Scope and Content

Constructed in 1867 and used for church services until the present church was built. The hall is in the Roman Revival temple style, with a Roman Doric portico and two flights of stairs, over a high basement, a design influenced by the work of Robert Mills. (Source: Information for Guides) File contains building history from Information for Guides of Historic Charleston; building history from Architectural Guide to Charleston (by Simons & Thomas); brief timeline entitled "Notes on the Early Lecture Room Building"; photocopy of photograph of Lance Hall (source not indicated, 1947); photocopy of captioned photo from book of the "ruins of Secession Hall" (source not indicated); photocopy of plat (1983); architectural drawings presumably submitted in support of BAR application (no indication of approval status); tax map (undated).

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Property Records

Acquisition

Accession

MEETING.138.

Source or Donor

138 Meeting Street (Lance Hall/Circular Church Parish House)

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Lexicon

Search Terms

Meeting Street, Architectural drawings, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Church buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Circular Congregational Church (Charleston, S.C.), Cemeteries--South Carolina--Charleston--Designs and plans, Parish houses--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

Shelf

Prop File Shelves, Property File Shelves

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Location

Container

PF Box 72

Shelf

Prop File Shelves, Property File Shelves

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Location

Container

2

Shelf

Prop File Shelves, Property File Shelves

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2004.008.002-038, 2006.003.001, 2006.007.23, 2007.005.1g, 2016.014.07, 2016.014.24, MEETING.138.2, MEETING.150.1, MEETING.150.2, MEETING.150.3a-b, MEETING.150.4, MEETING.150.5

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

July 7, 2010

Updated By

admin@catalogit.app

Update Date

February 16, 2023