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	Charleston Historic District
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. National Historic Landmark District
	Cathedral of St. Luke and St. Paul, 126 Coming St.
Location	Charleston, South Carolina
Architect	multiple, including Robert Mills
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Other, Federal
NRHP reference No.	66000964 (original); 70000923 (increase); 84002028; 85001833; 86000588 (increase 3)
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	October 15, 1966
Boundary increases	; July 16, 1978; August 2, 1984;
Designated NHLD	October 9, 1960

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The Charleston Historic District, also known as Charleston Old and Historic District, is a historic district in Charleston, South Carolina.^[3]^[4] It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1960.^[2]

When initially listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1966, the district was defined as "An area roughly bounded by Broad, Bay, S. Battery and Ashley and an area along Church bounded by Cumberland and Chalmers".^[1] The district area has subsequently been increased five times, in 1970, 1978, 1984, 1985, and 1986. It includes 81 contributing properties and 700 or more other properties. A map is here.

There are two other historic districts in Charleston that also are listed on the National Register:

The South Carolina Department of Archives and History summary is here.^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ ^a ^b "Charleston Historic District". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-03-18.
^ Stockton, Robert P.; Mrs. S. Henry Edmunds (November 4, 1977). "Old and Historic Charleston (Extended)" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. National Park Service. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
^ "Charleston Historic District" (PDF). Photographs. National Park Service. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
^ "Charleston Historic District, Charleston County (Charleston)". National Register Properties in South Carolina listing. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2008-03-06.

External links

Charleston Historic District, Charleston County (Charleston), at South Carolina Department of Archives and History

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[nhlsum-2] "Charleston Historic District". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-03-18.

[nrhpinv-3] Stockton, Robert P.; Mrs. S. Henry Edmunds (November 4, 1977). "Old and Historic Charleston (Extended)" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. National Park Service. Retrieved 25 May 2012.

[nrhpphotos-4] "Charleston Historic District" (PDF). Photographs. National Park Service. Retrieved 25 May 2012.

[scdahsum-5] "Charleston Historic District, Charleston County (Charleston)". National Register Properties in South Carolina listing. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2008-03-06.

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+The '''Charleston Historic District''', also known as '''Charleston Old and Historic District''', is a [[historic district]] in [[Charleston, South Carolina]].<ref name = nrhpinv>{{Cite web | last = Stockton | first = Robert P. |author2=Mrs. S. Henry Edmunds  | title = Old and Historic Charleston (Extended) | work = National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory | publisher = [[National Park Service]] | date = November 4, 1977 | url = http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/66000964.pdf | format = pdf | accessdate = 25 May 2012}}</ref><ref name = nrhpphotos>{{Cite web | title = Charleston Historic District | work = Photographs | publisher = [[National Park Service]]
 | url = http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/66000964.pdf | accessdate = 25 May 2012}}</ref> It was declared a [[National Historic Landmark]] in 1960.<ref name="nhlsum"/>
 [[File:East Battery Street Charleston Aug2010.jpg|thumb|left|East Battery Street]]

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