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South Carolina Historical Society, Historical society and archive in Charleston, United States.

The South Carolina Historical Society maintains an extensive collection of manuscripts, photographs, maps, and books documenting the state's development through centuries.

Founded in 1855, the South Carolina Historical Society has preserved records and artifacts spanning more than 350 years of South Carolina's past within the Fireproof Building.

The society presents exhibitions that illustrate various aspects of South Carolina life, from colonial settlements to modern developments through manuscripts and photographs.

Located in Charleston's historic district, the South Carolina Historical Society welcomes visitors from Tuesday to Saturday between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM.

The society produces a podcast called 'From the Vault' that reveals narratives from its archives, including accounts of Revolutionary War soldiers.

Location: Charleston

Inception: 1855

Address: 100 Meeting St., Charleston, SC 29401 29401

Phone: +18437233225

Website: http://southcarolinahistoricalsociety.org

GPS coordinates: 32.77723,-79.93101

Latest update: September 20, 2025 21:00

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