John Rutledge House
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| John Rutledge House | |
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| (U.S. National Historic Landmark) | |
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| Location: | 116 Broad St., Charleston, South Carolina |
| Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
| Built/Founded: | 1763 |
| Architect: | Unknown |
| Architectural style(s): | No Style Listed |
| Designated as NHL: | November 07, 1973[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | November 07, 1971[2] |
| NRHP Reference#: | 71000752 |
| Governing body: | Private |
Gov. John Rutledge House, also known as John Rutledge House, is a house at 116 Broad Street in Charleston, South Carolina. It was the home of John Rutledge, a governor of South Carolina and a signer of the U.S. Constitution. John's younger brother Edward was another governor of South Carolina and lived at the Edward Rutledge House at 117 Broad Street.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1973.[1][3]
The South Carolina Department of Archives and History summary is here.[4]
[edit] John Rutledge House Inn
In 1989, the house was renovated and opened to the public as the John Rutledge House Inn. [5]
[edit] References
- ^ a b John Rutledge House. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-03-17.
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ Charles W. Snell (January 16, 1973), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Governor John Rutledge HousePDF (32 KB), National Park Service and Accompanying two photos, exterior, from 1972PDF (32 KB)
- ^ Governor John Rutledge House, Charleston County (116 Broad St., Charleston). National Register Properties in South Carolina listing. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved on 2008-03-17.
- ^ John Rutledge House Inn History. John Rutledge House Inn. Retrieved on 2008-05-12.
[edit] External links
- Governor John Rutledge House, Charleston County (116 Broad St., Charleston), at South Carolina Department of Archives and History
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