National Register of Historic Places
Simmons-Edwards House
Simmons-Edwards House is a historic place in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on January 25, 1971, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 71000753.
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Simmons-Edwards House
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About this place
What is Simmons-Edwards House?
The large, neoclassical Simmons-Edwards House is a Charleston single house built for Francis Simmons, a Johns Island planter, about 1800. The house, located at 14 Legare St., Charleston, South Carolina, is famous for its large brick gates with decorative wrought iron. The gates include finials that were carved to resemble Italian pinecones. They are frequently referred to as pineapples by locals, and the house is known popularly as the Pineapple Gates House.
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Listing details
- Name
- Simmons-Edwards House
- City
- Charleston
- County
- Charleston County
- State
- South Carolina
- Listed on the National Register
- January 25, 1971
- NRIS reference number
- 71000753
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 32.77269, -79.93403
When was Simmons-Edwards House listed on the National Register?
Simmons-Edwards House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 25, 1971.
Where is Simmons-Edwards House located?
Simmons-Edwards House is located in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina at approximately 32.77269, -79.93403. See the map above.
Is Simmons-Edwards House a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Simmons-Edwards House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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