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Glimpses of Charleston

A local's eye view

This beautiful door is one of the side entrances to the Charleston County Courthouse (one of the Four Corners of Law). It was designed by James Hoban, the same architect who designed the White House.

County Courthouse

This beautiful door is one of the side entrances to the Charleston County Courthouse (one of the Four Corners of Law). The courthouse was designed by James Hoban, the same architect who designed the White House.

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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