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Russell, Nathaniel, House

Russell, Nathaniel, House is a historic place in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on August 19, 1971, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 71000750.

Charleston, Charleston County, South CarolinaListed August 19, 1971NRIS #71000750★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Russell, Nathaniel, House?

The Nathaniel Russell House is an architecturally distinguished, early 19th-century house at 51 Meeting Street in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Built in 1808 by wealthy merchant and slave trader Nathaniel Russell, it is recognized as one of the United States' most important neoclassical houses. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1973.

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Listing details

Name
Russell, Nathaniel, House
City
Charleston
County
Charleston County
State
South Carolina
Listed on the National Register
August 19, 1971
NRIS reference number
71000750
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
32.77406, -79.93121
When was Russell, Nathaniel, House listed on the National Register?

Russell, Nathaniel, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 19, 1971.

Where is Russell, Nathaniel, House located?

Russell, Nathaniel, House is located in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina at approximately 32.77406, -79.93121. See the map above.

Is Russell, Nathaniel, House a National Historic Landmark?

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

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