Name/Title
8 Wentworth Street (John T. Henery House)Entry/Object ID
WENTWORTH.008.1Scope and Content
Constructed 1850; rehabilitated 1964. In 1850 John Henery built this small single house with simple gable and oversized second-story windows, away from the street, affording a front garden.
Two files contain legal documentation of the covenant on the property; correspondence and other documentation related to the sale and management of the property; annual inspection reports; requests for alterations; brief historical research notes (Stoney, 1963); photocopy of architectural drawing of proposed renovation to front elevation (undated, unattributed); photocopies of Sanborn Maps (1884, 1888, 1902, 1944, 1951); photocopy of HCF easement information card (TMS number, year of construction, significant resident(s), deed research, deed restrictions, measurements, and tax information).
See Covenant/Easement Inspection Photo Files for inspection photography.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation Property RecordsAcquisition
Accession
WENTWORTH.008.Source or Donor
8 Wentworth Street (John T. Henery House)Acquisition Method
Collected by StaffLexicon
Search Terms
Wentworth Street, Ansonborough, Ansonborough Rehabilitation Project (ARP), Covenant Property, Historic buildings--South Carolina--CharlestonArchive Details
Archive Size/Extent
1 Covenant/Management Folder
1 History/Miscellaneous 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 109Shelf
Prop File Shelves, Property File ShelvesRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentRelationships
Related Entries
Notes
Related Units of Description: Easement Manager's working files
"Ansonborough" document box, Preservation Topics shelvesRelated Publications
Notes
Buildings of Charleston (see Abstract), pg. 472General Notes
Note
Notes: No documentation in file of HCF's purchase of this house.Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
August 13, 2013Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
February 17, 2023