South of Broad in Charleston in Charleston County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

John McKee House

CC 1796

Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2011

1. John McKee House Marker

Inscription. Built on Lot No. 213
as shown on the
"Grand Model"
was owned and
occupied in the
late 18th century
by John McKee,
early Charleston
brick mason.

Erected 1971 by The Preservation Society of Charleston, S.C.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.

Location. 32° 46.392′ N, 79° 55.937′ W. Marker is in Charleston, South Carolina, in Charleston County. It is in South of Broad. Marker is on King Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 44 King Street, Charleston SC 29401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Edgar Wells House (within shouting distance of this marker); 54 King Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Miles Brewton House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 23 King Street (about 400 feet away); The Landscape of the Enslaved (about 400 feet away); Black and White Worlds: (about 500 feet away); Old St. Michael’s Rectory (about 500 feet away); The Samuel Wainwright House (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charleston.

Regarding John McKee House. A 1680 plan

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for the new settlement, the Grand Modell, laid out "the model of an exact regular town," and the future for the growing community...Today the city's community buildings help to make Charleston one of the most complete historic districts in the country, with more than 1400 historically significant buildings

Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2011

2. John McKee House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 8, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 851 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 8, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.