Name/Title
43 South Battery (Winborn Wallace Lawton House a/k/a Lawton Dairy)Entry/Object ID
SBATTERY.043.1Scope and Content
Completed prior to 1876. Two-and-one-half story, wood-framed Victorian house with clapboard facade and gable roof. W. Wallace Lawton purchased the lot of land currently known as 43 South Battery in 1850. The lot was part of the "Morlands Wharf," known previously as "Mackensie's Wharf" and then "Saltens Wharf." It was later the site of the Lawton Dairy.
File contains graduate student report (Nicole LaRochelle, 2020) on the history of the house, which includes historical and chain-of-title research, maps, photos, and other supporting documentation; historical research notes spanning 1855-1969, illustrated with maps and excerpts from publications (Pat McKee, undated); SCDAH architectural survey form (1973); Sanborn Maps (1902, 1929, 1944, 1951, 1955, 1967, 1973); newspaper articles and Charleston Home magazine article (CSO Designer Showhouse, 2006); newspaper article about Lawton Dairy.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation Property RecordsAcquisition
Accession
SBATTERY.043.Source or Donor
43 South BatteryAcquisition Method
Collected by StaffLexicon
Search Terms
South Battery, Infill development, Dwellings--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 96Shelf
Prop File Shelves, Property File ShelvesRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentGeneral Notes
Note
Tag Date: 2020-12-17 10:49:22Created By
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March 23, 2012Updated By
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February 17, 2023