Name/Title
445 Meeting Street (S.C. Railroad Roundhouse)Entry/Object ID
MEETING.445.1Tags
Further researchScope and Content
Part of the South Carolina Railroad on the present site of the Meeting Street Piggly Wiggly. The SC Railroad acquired that half-block in 1847. Piggly Wiggly was completing plans to convert the building into a supermarket when it burned in 1958.
No additional building history on file. Needs further research.
File contains newspaper article about SCRR buildings including the roundhouse (DYKYC, 1973); (undated) with scant mention of the building; photocopy of 1888 Sanborn Map.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation Property RecordsAcquisition
Accession
MEETING.445.Source or Donor
445 Meeting Street (SC Railroad Roundhouse)Acquisition Method
Collected by StaffLexicon
Search Terms
Meeting Street, Demolished buildings, lost buildings, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Railroad companies--South Carolina--Charleston, South Carolina Railroad, Lost architecture--South Carolina--Charleston, Roundhouses (Railroads)--South Carolina--Charleston, Southern Railway CompanyArchive 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 75Shelf
Prop File Shelves, Property File ShelvesRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentGeneral Notes
Note
Tag Date: 2010-09-20 16:34:36.999000
Notes: See Lowcountry Digital Library for SCRR records.
Photo in this record not cataloged yet (HAERS photo). See SC Canal & RR photographs.Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
September 20, 2010Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
February 17, 2023