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Glimpses of Charleston

A local's eye view

This wonder combination of Flower Lady baskets, a blooming crepe myrtle, Spanish moss, a magnificent live oak tree and a beautiful fountain is along the elegant iron fence in front of the Federal Courthouse at the Four Corners of Law. Classic Charleston.

Classic Charleston

This wonder combination of Flower Lady baskets, a blooming crepe myrtle, Spanish moss, a magnificent live oak tree and a beautiful fountain is along the elegant iron fence in front of the Federal Courthouse at the Four Corners of Law. Classic Charleston.

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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