60 America Street

60 America Street (1989): Origformat: Slide; Resolution: 600 dpi
60 America Street (1989)

Origformat: Slide; Resolution: 600 dpi

Name/Title

60 America Street

Entry/Object ID

AMERICA.060.1

Scope and Content

Constructed sometime between 1845-1852 likely by Robert Martin, a wealthy merchant, and operated as a corner store for much of the 19th and 20th centuries. The building is a two-story wooden framed single house, with a gabled roof and boxed cornice. A two-story piazza stretches across the south side of the building. File contains graduate student report (Matt Amis, 2016) on the history of the building/property, which includes historical and chain-of-title research, maps, photos, and other supporting documentation. Image in this record is from the slide collection.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Property Records

Acquisition

Accession

AMERICA.060.

Source or Donor

60 America Street

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Lexicon

Search Terms

America Street, East Side, Dwellings--South Carolina--Charleston

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Property File

Archive Details

Archive Size/Extent

1 File Folder

Archive Notes

Finding Aids: Index to Property Files. Level of Description: Folder

Location

Location

Shelf

Property File Shelves

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Notes

PF Box 2

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Online Catalog

Label

Constructed sometime between 1845-1852 likely by Robert Martin, a wealthy merchant, and operated as a corner store for much of the 19th and 20th centuries. The building is a two-story wooden framed single house, with a gabled roof and boxed cornice. A two-story piazza stretches across the south side of the building. File contains graduate student report (Matt Amis, 2016) on the history of the building/property, which includes historical and chain-of-title research, maps, photos, and other supporting documentation. Image in this record is from the slide collection.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

February 15, 2017

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

May 25, 2023