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Glimpses of Charleston

A local's eye view

A beautiful door on a significant circa 1853 house on Rutledge Avenue, located directly across the street from the Issac Jenkins Mikell House (which is currently often seen on TV on Southern Charm).

What a Door

A beautiful door on a significant circa 1853 house on Rutledge Avenue, located directly across the street from the Issac Jenkins Mikell House (which is currently often seen on TV on Southern Charm).

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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