List of the oldest Buildings in South Carolina - wikipedia List of the oldest Buildings in South Carolina See also : Oldest buildings in America This article attempts to list the oldest extant buildings surviving in the state of South Carolina in the United States of America, including the oldest houses in South Carolina and any other surviving structures. Some dates are approximate and based upon dendochronology, architectural studies, and historical records. Sites on the list are generally from the First Period of American architecture or earlier. To be listed here a site must : date from prior to 1776 ; or be the oldest building in a town, city, or county ; be the oldest of its type ( e.g., church or government building ). This list is incomplete ; you can help by expanding it. Building Image Location Year built Original use Notes Middleburg Plantation Huger 1699 House Medway ( Mount Holly, South Carolina ) Mount Holly 1704 -- 1705 House St. Andrews Episcopal Church ( Charleston, South Carolina ) Charleston 1706 Church Oldest church building in South Carolina St. James Church ( Goose Creek, South Carolina ) Goose Creek 1708 Church Col. William Rhett House 54 Hasell Street, Charleston 1712 House Pink House 17 Chalmers Street, Charleston 1712 House Powder Magazine 79 Cumberland Street, Charleston 1713 Charleston 's powder magazine The Powder Magazine is now open to the public as a small museum. Mulberry Plantation U.S. 52, Moncks Corners 1714 House Hanover House Clemson University, Anderson 1714 House The house was relocated to Clemson University 's campus when its original site in Berkeley County was inundated for the creation of Lake Moultrie in the 1940s. John Lining House 106 Broad Street, Charleston Before 1715 House The house is now used as a law office. Elizabeth O'Neill Verner House 38 Tradd Street, Charleston 1718 House Often described together with adjacent 40 Tradd St. as the Bullock buildings. Bullock Buildings -- 40 Tradd Street 40 Tradd Street, Charleston 1718 House Often described together with adjacent 38 Tradd St. as the Bullock buildings. Nicholas Trott House 85 Cumberland Street, Charleston 1719 House John 's Island Presbyterian Church Johns Island, South Carolina 1719 Church William Bull House 35 Meeting Street, Charleston 1720 House Elizabeth Hext House 207 Hancock Street, Beaufort 1720 House One of the earliest surviving houses using tabby concrete Robert Brewton House 71 Church Street, Charleston 1721 House 23 King Street 23 King Street, Charleston 1721 -- 1755 House The house has been divided in apartments. Strawberry Chapel Strawberry Chapel Road, near Cordesville 1725 Church Thomas Fleming House 65 Broad Street, Charleston 1725 -- 1740 House Lamboll 's Tenements 8 - 10 Tradd Street, Charleston 1726 House Christ Church Mount Pleasant 1726 Church John Cowan House 50 King Street, Charleston 1729 -- 1730 House Edgar Wells House 52 King Street, Charleston 1729 -- 1730 House Fairfield Plantation McClellanville 1730 House Fenwick Hall Johns Island 1730 House Col. George Chicken House 49 Tradd Street, Charleston 1731 House Dr. William Cleland House 60 Tradd Street, Charleston 1732 House Dr. Peter Fayssoux House 126 Tradd Street, Charleston 1732 House Thomas Rose House 59 Church Street, Charleston 1733 House Thomas Dale House 73 Church Street, Charleston 1733 House Dr. Henry Frost Office 98 Broad Street, Charleston 1735 House Hampton Plantation McClellanville 1735 House The plantation is now operated as a state park. Hopsewee South of Georgetown 1735 House Hext Tenements 51 - 53 Tradd Street, Charleston 1736 House Allston - Read House 405 Front Street, Georgetown 1737 House William Elliott House 75 King Street, Charleston Before 1739 House Thomas Lamboll House 19 King Street, Charleston 1739 House A bed and breakfast operates out of the house. Lucas Stearns House 719 Prince Street, Georgetown 1739 House Masonic Lodge Georgetown 1740 Inn William Vanderhorst House 54 Tradd Street, Charleston 1740 House Clark Mills Studio 51 -- 53 Broad Street, Charleston 1740 House The building is now used as commercial space. Benjamin Smith House 49 Broad Street, Charleston 1740 House George Ducat House 56 Tradd Street, Charleston 1740 House Alexander Gillon House 12 Gillon Street, South Carolina 1740 House Alexander Peronneau Tenements 141 Church Street, South Carolina 1740 House Alexander Peronneau built both this single tenement house and the neighboring double tenement at 143 - 145 Church St. circa 1740. Pirate House 143 -- 145 Church Street, South Carolina 1740 House Alexander Peronneau built both this double tenement house and the neighboring single tenement at 141 Church St. circa 1740. George Sommers House 43 East Bay Street, Charleston 1740 House Isaac Holmes Tenement 107 Church Street, Charleston 1740 House Withers - Porter House 316 Screven Street, Georgetown 1740 House Hall - Sellars House 331 Screven Street, Georgetown 1740 House Anne Boone House 47 East Bay Street, Charleston After 1740 House Othniel Beale Houses 95 -- 101 East Bay Street, Charleston After 1740 House Stiles - Hinson House 940 Paul Revere Drive, Charleston 1742 House Brunch - Hall House 36 Meeting Street, Charleston 1743 House George Eveleigh House 39 Church Street, Charleston 1743 House George Mathews House 37 Church Street, Charleston 1743 House John McCall House 19 Tradd Street, Charleston 1745 House Taylor - Haselden House 1032 Front Street, Georgetown 1745 House Brewton 's Corner Dependencies 35 Tradd Street, South Carolina Before 1747 House John Prue House 41 King Street, Charleston 1746 House Jonathan Badger Tenements 41 -- 43 Tradd Street, Charleston 1746 -- 1772 House John Drayton House 2 Ladson Street, Charleston After 1746 House Capt. Francis Baker House 79 King Street, Charleston 1747 -- 1749 House Drayton Hall near Charleston 1747 -- 1752 House Drayton Hall is now open to the public as a museum house. Thorntree Kingstree 1749 House Cabbage Row 83 -- 85 Church Street, Charleston 1749 -- 1750 House David Ramsay House 92 Broad Street, Charleston Before 1750 House The house is used as a law office. Capers - Motte House 69 Church Street, Charleston 1750 House Stewart - Congdon - Farrelly House 513 Prince Street, Georgetown 1750 House Ward - Bull House 614 Prince Street, Georgetown 1750 House Oakland Plantation Mount Pleasant 1750 House Beneventum Plantation House Georgetown 1750 House Daniel Cannon Tenement 45 Queen Street, Charleston 1750 House Prince George Winyah Episcopal Church Broad and Highmarket Streets, Georgetown 1750 Church Grimke - Fraser House 102 Tradd Street, Charleston Mid-18th century House Reardon House Kingstree 1750 -- 1770 House Fleming - Jenkinson House Academy Street, Kingstree 1750 -- 1775 House St. Michael 's Episcopal Church 80 Broad Street, Charleston 1751 -- 1761 Church James Veree Houses 58 Church Street, Charleston 1754 House James Veree built this house in 1754 and the neighboring house at 60 Church St. a decade later. Middleton Place Summerville 1755 House The remaining structure was originally a guest house for a no - longer - standing plantation house. Middleton Place is open to the public for tours of its house and gardens. Ralph Izard House 110 Broad Street, Charleston Before September 1757 House Mansion House Hotel Annex 67 -- 69 Broad Street, Charleston 1758 -- 1765 House Ann Bocquet House 104 Broad Street, Charleston After 1758 House Charles Elliott House 43 Legare Street, Charleston 1759 House Justinus Stoll House 7 Stoll 's Alley, Charleston 1759 House Peter Leger House 90 Church Street, Charleston 1759 -- 1760 House Edward Rutledge House 117 Broad Street, Charleston 1760 House The house is used as a bed and breakfast. Cleland - Wells House 58 Tradd Street, Charleston 1760 House James Simmons House 37 Meeting Street, Charleston 1760 House William Cooper House Indiantown 1760 House Samuel Wainwright House 94 Tradd Street, Charleston 1760 House Thomas Hepworth House 214 New Street, Beaufort 1760 House Possibly the oldest house in Beaufort, South Carolina. Joseph H. Rainey House 909 Prince Street, Georgetown 1760 House Bolen - Bellune House 222 Broad Street, Georgetown 1760 House Harold Kaminski House 1003 Front Street, Georgetown 1760 House Pawley - Parker House 1019 Front Street, Georgetown 1760 House Humley - Miller House 331 Screven Street, Georgetown 1760 House Daniel Elliott Huger House 34 Meeting Street, Charleston 1760 House Pacey House 601 Highmarket Street, Georgetown 1760 House Daniel Legare House 79 Anson Street, Charleston 1760 House 25 Meeting Street 25 Meeting Street, Charleston 1760 House Tucker - Smith - Tarbox House 15 Cannon Street, Georgetown 1760 House Cooper - Bee House 94 Church Street, South Carolina 1760 -- 1765 House Thomas Elfe House 54 Queen Street, South Carolina 1760 -- 1770 House Edward Blake House 1 Legare Street, Charleston 1760 -- 1770 House Blake Tenements 2 -- 4 Courthouse Square, Charleston 1760 -- 1772 Rental townhouses The houses are used as offices for Charleston County. Grimke - Fraser Tenements 55 King Street, Charleston 1762 House Dewar - Lee - Pringle House 92 Tradd Street, Charleston 1762 House John Rutledge House 116 Broad Street, Charleston 1763 House The house is used as a bed - and - breakfast. Pompion Hill Chapel Huger 1763 Church Charles Elliott House 22 Legare Street, Charleston 1764 House James Veree Houses 60 Church Street, Charleston 1764 House James Veree built this house in 1764 and the neighboring house at 58 Church St. a decade earlier. Fotheringham - McNeil Tenements 72 Tradd Street, Charleston Before 1765 House Humphrey Sommers House 128 Tradd Street, Charleston 1765 House Branford - Horry House 59 Meeting Street, Charleston Before 1767 House Old St. Michael 's Rectory 39 Meeting Street, Charleston 1767 House McCrady 's Tavern and Long Room 153 East Bay Street, Charleston 1767 House A restaurant by the same name operates in the building. St. Stephens Episcopal Church St. Stephen 1767 -- 1769 Church Exchange and Provost 122 East Bay Street, Charleston 1767 - 177 Royal custom house The building is open as a museum. William Washington House 8 South Battery, Charleston 1768 House Elizabeth Petrie House 3 Orange Street, Charleston 1768 House St. James Episcopal Church Georgetown 1768 Church Miles Brewton House 27 King Street, Charleston 1769 House Charles Pinckney House 7 Orange Street, Charleston 1769 House Young - Keenan House 14 Water Street, Charleston 1769 House John Rose House 43 Church Street, Charleston 1769 -- 1775 House Rev. Robert Smith House 6 Glebe Street, Charleston 1770 House Residence of the president of the College of Charleston Peter Bocquet, Jr. House 95 Broad Street, Charleston 1770 House McGrath House 220 Queen Street, Georgetown 1770 House Humley - Miller House 1024 Front Street, Georgetown 1770 House Fraser House 1028 Front Street, Georgetown 1770 House Simons Tenements 9 -- 11 Orange Street, Charleston 1770 House Greenwich Plantation 320 St. James Street, Georgetown 1773 House All of the original building that remains is the detached kitchen, later converted into an art studio and then house. Young - Motte House 30 Meeting Street, Charleston 1770 House Albert Detmar House 23 Meeting Street, Charleston 1770 House Withers - Kaminski House 622 Highmarket Street, Georgetown 1770 House John Edwards House 15 Meeting Street, Charleston 1770 House Young - Johnson House 35 Church Street, Charleston 1770 House William Harvey House 58 Meeting Street, Charleston 1770 House James Vanderhorst House 46 -- 48 Tradd Street, Charleston 1770 House Heyward - Washington House 87 Church Street, Charleston 1771 House The house is open to the public as a museum operated by the Charleston Museum. John Scott House 38 Coming Street, Charleston 1771 House Geiger House 54 Broad Street, Charleston 1771 -- 1775 House Colonel John Stuart House 104 -- 106 Tradd Street, Charleston 1772 House John Fullerton House 15 Legare Street, Charleston 1772 House Unitarian Church 4 Archdale Street, Charleston 1772 -- 1787 Church William Gibbes House 64 South Battery, Charleston 1772 -- 1788 House Philip Porcher House 19 Archdale Street, Charleston 1773 House Lewisfield Plantation Moncks Corner 1774 House Robert Pringle House 70 Tradd Street, Charleston 1774 House Robert Hayne House 30 King Street, Charleston Before 1775 House Blocker House Route 25, near Edgefield 1775 House Man - Doyle House 528 Front Street, Georgetown 1775 House Seibels House Columbia 1796 House Oldest house in the state capital Congregation Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Charleston 1840 Synagogue Oldest Jewish synagogue in South Carolina See also Oldest buildings in the United States Oldest churches in the United States National Register of Historic Places listings in South Carolina References Jump up ^ Poston, Jonathan ( 1997 ). 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