The dwelling houses of Charleston, South Carolina (1917)
Smith, Alice R. Huger (Alice Ravenel Huger), b. 1876, Smith, D. E. Huger (Daniel Elliott Huger), Simons, Albert, 1890-1980 · Philadelphia, Lippincott · leaf 190
d for manyyears the Holmes house, built also upon a part of thesite of Fort ^Mechanic. Unhappily this has been veryrecently pulled down, for it was built on a plan of itsown, and tradition tells us that the entire work was done 181 THE HOUSES OF CHARLESTON by j\Ir. Holmes own mechanics brought down… … WILLIAM RAVENELS HOUSEFrom a Photograph taken before the Earthquake The entire front of the lot was filled by a Greek portico.Four large columns sprung from arches which were ashigh as the first story, while the columns were of theheight of the second and third stories, and supported theroof. A…
Historic buildings · Architecture, Domestic
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