Harleston Village in Charleston in Charleston County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Glover - Sottile House
Photographed by Mike Stroud, December 18, 2011
1. Glover - Sottile House Markers
This splendid mansion was built in 1826 by Dr. Joseph Glover, a noted Charleston physician, utilizing the service wing of an older house of about 1775. In 1906 it was purchased by the Cavaliere Giovanni Sottile, Consul for ltaly, whose family served it. It is an impressive example of the Regency style of architecture.
(Upper Plaque)
This structure has been
recorded by the
Historic American
Buildings Survey
of the United States Department
of the Interior for its archives
at the Library of Congress
Erected by The Preservation Society of Charleston.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Historic American Buildings Survey, and the South Carolina, Preservation Society of Charleston series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1775.
Location. 32° 46.791′ N, 79° 56.518′ W. Marker is in Charleston, South Carolina, in Charleston County. It is in Harleston Village. It is on Rutledge Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 81 Rutledge Avenue, 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
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Also see . . . Glover - Sottile House. The buildings of Charleston: a guide to the city's architecture By Jonathan H. Poston, pages 554-555 (Submitted on January 4, 2012, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.)
Photographed by Mike Stroud, December 18, 2011
2. Glover - Sottile House Markers
Photographed by Mike Stroud, December 18, 2011
3. Glover - Sottile House
Photographed by Mike Stroud, December 18, 2011
4. Glover - Sottile House seen along Rutledge Avenue, heading south
Historic American Buildings Survey, Charles N. Bayless, February 1978
5. Glover - Sottile House, Historic American Engineering Record
Habs SC,10-CHAR,193--4
This imposing Regency style house was built c. 1826 by Dr. Joseph Glover, a noted Charleston physician. The service wing is older, c. 1775. ln 1906, the property was purchased by Cavaliere Giovanni Sottile, Consul for ltaly.
This imposing Regency style house was built c. 1826 by Dr. Joseph Glover, a noted Charleston physician. The service wing is older, c. 1775. ln 1906, the property was purchased by Cavaliere Giovanni Sottile, Consul for ltaly.
Historic American Buildings Survey,Charles N. Bayless, February 1978
6. Glover - Sottile House Historic American Engineering Record
Habs SC,10-CHAR,193--5
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 4, 2012, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 2,525 times since then and 81 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on January 5, 2012, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
