Clark Mills Studio

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Clark Mills Studio
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Clark Mills Studio
Clark Mills Studio
Location: 51 Broad St., Charleston, South Carolina
Coordinates: 32°46′33.89″N 79°55′47.66″W / 32.7760806, -79.9299056Coordinates: 32°46′33.89″N 79°55′47.66″W / 32.7760806, -79.9299056
Built/Founded: 1850
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style(s): No Style Listed
Designated as NHL: December 21, 1965[1]
Added to NRHP: October 15, 1966[2]
NRHP Reference#: 66000703
Governing body: Private

Clark Mills Studio, also known as Stoney and Stoney Law Office, was the studio of self-taught sculptor Clark Mills. Clark Mills created the bronze statue of Andrew Jackson at Lafayette Square in Washington, D. C., but it required six castings before he could succeed.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.[1][3]

The SC DAH summary is here.[4]

It is located at 51 Broad Street (formerly 59 Broad Street), in Charleston.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Clark Mills Studio. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-03-07.
  2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  3. ^ a b National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: The Clark Mills Studio / Clark Mills Studio, Stoney and Stoney Law OfficePDF (32 KB), National Park Service, , 19  and Accompanying three photos, two exterior of the building in 1975, and one of the Andrew Jackson Memorial Statue in 1970PDF (32 KB)
  4. ^ Clark Mills Studio, Charleston County (51 Broad St., Charleston). National Register Properties in South Carolina listing. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved on 2008-03-08.

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