Name/Title
24 South BatteryEntry/Object ID
SBATTERY.024.1Scope and Content
Constructed first half of the 18th century. This house is the western half of an 18th century double tenement. The eastern half was demolished by Nathaniel Russell Middleton for construction of his house at 22 South Battery. Architect John Henry Devereux remodeled this half in 1870. It retains much of its original late-18th century features as well as some Victorian period decorative painting. (BOC & Tour Guide Training Manual)
File contains newspaper articles (1937 and1981 DYKYC); earthquake damage assessment.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation Property RecordsAcquisition
Accession
SBATTERY.024.Source or Donor
24 South BatteryAcquisition Method
Collected by StaffLexicon
Search Terms
South Battery, Eighteenth-Century Expansion, 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 95Shelf
Prop File Shelves, Property File ShelvesRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Devereux, John HenryRelated Entries
Notes
SBATTERY.024.2
Related Units of Description: HABS Documentation of the South Battery, SBATTERY.GEN.1-A-B
Preservation Consultants files (Part I and/or Part II applications and/or photos and/or miscellaneous documentation), 2011.022.1
Photo of Nathaniel Russell Middleton, MEETING.051.23Related Publications
Notes
Buildings of Charleston (see Abstract), pg. 270 (entry for 22 South Battery)Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
March 21, 2012Updated By
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February 17, 2023