Due to the popularity of last week’s blog, we’ve included below more homes in Charleston that are open to the public for tours. In a city known for its historic homes, architecture, and gardens, there’s no shortage of sites to see!
Aiken-Rhett House
This home looks much like it did when it was built over 150 years ago. Instead of being restored, it has been preserved - most of the features, such as wallpaper and decor, have been untouched since around the time the home was built. It housed a former governor of South Carolina (William Aiken, Jr.), though he was not the original owner - he inherited the property. Located at 48 Elizabeth Street (where it intersects with Judith Street) in Downtown Charleston.
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