Edward Rutledge House

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Edward Rutledge House
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Edward Rutledge House
Edward Rutledge House
Location: 117 Broad St., Charleston, South Carolina
Coordinates: 32°46′34″N 79°56′2″W / 32.77611, -79.93389Coordinates: 32°46′34″N 79°56′2″W / 32.77611, -79.93389
Area: 1 acre[1]
Built/Founded: 1787
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style(s): No Style Listed
Designated as NHL: November 11, 1971[2]
Added to NRHP: November 11, 1971[3]
NRHP Reference#: 71000751
Governing body: Private

Edward Rutledge House, also known as Carter-May House is a house in Charleston, South Carolina. It was the home of Edward Rutledge, who was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and later was governor of South Carolina.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1971.[2][1]

The South Carolina Department of Archives and History summary is here.[4]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Charles W. Snell (June 14, 1971), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Carter May Home / Edward Rutledge HousePDF (32 KB), National Park Service  and Accompanying two photos, exterior, from 1971PDF (32 KB)
  2. ^ a b Edward Rutledge House. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-03-17.
  3. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  4. ^ Edward Rutledge House, Charleston County (117 Broad St., Charleston). National Register Properties in South Carolina listing. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved on 2008-03-17.

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