Name/Title
18 Poinsett StreetEntry/Object ID
POINSETT.018.1Scope and Content
Freedman's cottage possibly demolished for the construction of the Arthur Ravenel Bridge.
No additional house history on file. Needs further research.
File contains BAR application for permission to demolish (Jan. 2002) (staff note states that the dwelling was not recommended to be relocated); brief historical/chain-of-title research including maps and photos; measured floor plan (Charlotte Nottingham, Feb. 5, 2002).Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation Property RecordsAcquisition
Accession
POINSETT.018.Source or Donor
18 Poinsett StreetAcquisition Method
Collected by StaffLexicon
Search Terms
Freedman's cottage, Elevations, Measured drawings, Floor plans, Poinsett Street, Demolished buildings, lost buildings, Dwellings--South Carolina--Charleston, Dwellings--South Carolina--Charleston--Designs and plans, Vernacular architecture--South Carolina-Charleston, African Americans--Housing--South Carolina--Charleston, Lost architecture--South Carolina--CharlestonArchive Details
Archive Size/Extent
1 FolderArchive Notes
Date(s) Created: Feb, 5, 2002
Level of Description: ItemLocation
Location
Shelf
Property File ShelvesRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Location
Container
PF Box 84Shelf
Prop File Shelves, Property File ShelvesRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentGeneral Notes
Note
Notes: Documented by HCF staff and interns prior to BAR hearing on request for demolition. Need to confirm whether house was relocated or demolished.
Image in this record from Freedman's Cottage Documentation Photographs (2007.001.10.3).Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
February 25, 2014Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
February 17, 2023