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Glimpses of Charleston

A local's eye view

Located on Coming Street (this is a backside view), the Cathedral Church of St. Luke and St. Paul (c. 1811), is the cathedral of the Diocese of South Carolina.  Due to cost overruns and engineering difficulties, they were not able add a steeple and opted for this tower.

Towering Cathedral

Located on Coming Street (this is a backside view), the Cathedral Church of St. Luke and St. Paul (c. 1811), is the cathedral of the Diocese of South Carolina.  Due to cost overruns and engineering difficulties, a tower had to be added instead of a steeple.

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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