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Brewton, Miles, House

Brewton, Miles, House is a historic place in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000699.

Charleston, Charleston County, South CarolinaListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000699★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Brewton, Miles, House?

The Miles Brewton House is a National Historic Landmark residential complex located in Charleston, South Carolina. It is one of the finest examples of a double house in Charleston, designed on principles articulated by Andrea Palladio. Located on two acres, its extensive collection of dependencies makes it one of the most complete Georgian townhouse complexes in America. The house was built c. 1765–1769 for Miles Brewton, a wealthy slave trader and planter.

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Listing details

Name
Brewton, Miles, House
City
Charleston
County
Charleston County
State
South Carolina
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000699
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
32.77267, -79.93275
When was Brewton, Miles, House listed on the National Register?

Brewton, Miles, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is Brewton, Miles, House located?

Brewton, Miles, House is located in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina at approximately 32.77267, -79.93275. See the map above.

Is Brewton, Miles, House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Brewton, Miles, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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