South of Broad in Charleston in Charleston County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
William Pinckney Shingler House
C- 1856

Photographed by Mike Stroud, October 2, 2011
1. William Pinckney Shingler House Marker
Carolopolis
Condita A.D.
1670
Preservation Society of Charleston
The Carolopolis Award is a plaque placed on buildings that have been preserved, restored, rehabilitated or are outstanding examples of new construction. The award is presented to those individuals, businesses or organizations that currently own the property. The Carolopolis Award is a slightly modified reproduction of the seal of the City of Charleston. The word Carolopolis comes from the original name of the city
Erected by Preservation Society of Charleston.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 32° 46.386′ N, 79° 56.229′ W. Marker is in Charleston, South Carolina, in Charleston County. It is in South of Broad. It is on Limehouse Street, on the right when traveling south. Located between Tradd and Gibbes Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9 Limehouse Street, Charleston SC 29401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Historic Charleston and in the Lowcountry. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Home of Robert Limehouse (a few steps from this marker); 17 Limehouse Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Tabby Seawall Remnants (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Bowles - Legare House (about 400 feet away); 95 Lenwood Boulevard (about 500 feet away); St. Peter's Episcopal Church Cemetery (about 700 feet away); 126 Tradd Street (about 800 feet away); Parker-Drayton House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charleston.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 6, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,425 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 8, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 4. submitted on January 3, 2012, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.


