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Glimpses of Charleston

A local's eye view

This barred view into the Circular Church's graveyard is through an old wall behind some private property on Queen Street. The graveyard is thought to be the oldest English burial ground in Charleston, with its oldest grave dating back to 1695.

A View To A Graveyard

This barred view into the Circular Church’s graveyard is through an old wall behind some private property on Queen Street. The graveyard is thought to be the oldest English burial ground in Charleston, with its oldest grave dating back to 1695.

Ask a Local

What’s the deal with the City Market? Were slaves sold there or not?

asks John H., from Seattle, Washington… The City Market is what was called the “Slaves’ Market,” not the “Slaves Market.”  That apostrophe makes all the difference in the world. While a shocking number of humans were sold into slavery in Charleston (a very dark period in the City’s history), they were not sold at what […]

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