Nathaniel Russell House

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historic house museum tourist attraction

The Nathaniel Russell House is a renowned early 19th-century neoclassical townhouse in Charleston, South Carolina, celebrated for its elaborate interiors and iconic free-flying spiral staircase.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic house ⓘ
museum ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architecturalStyle Federal architecture ⓘ
Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
builtFor Nathaniel Russell ⓘ
category Historic house museums in South Carolina ⓘ
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina ⓘ
National Historic Landmarks in South Carolina ⓘ
city Charleston ⓘ
completionDate 1809 ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1808 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
floorCount 3 ⓘ
hasExhibitsOn antebellum domestic life ⓘ
history of slavery in Charleston ⓘ
hasGarden yes ⓘ
hasGuidedTours yes ⓘ
hasOutbuildings yes ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.historiccharleston.org/house-museums/nathaniel-russell-house/ ⓘ
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate 1973 ⓘ
listedOn National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
locatedIn Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
mapLocation 32.772°N 79.930°W ⓘ
material brick ⓘ
notableFeature elaborate interior plasterwork ⓘ
formal walled garden ⓘ
free-flying spiral staircase ⓘ
notableFor cantilevered three-story staircase ⓘ
preserved neoclassical interiors ⓘ
NRHPReferenceNumber 70000573 ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
operatedBy Historic Charleston Foundation ⓘ
originalOwnerName Nathaniel Russell ⓘ
originalOwnerOccupation merchant ⓘ
ownedBy Historic Charleston Foundation ⓘ
partOf Charleston Historic District ⓘ
preservationStatus restored ⓘ
region Southern United States ⓘ
surface form: American South
roofMaterial slate ⓘ
state South Carolina ⓘ
streetAddress 51 Meeting Street ⓘ
timePeriod early 19th century ⓘ
tourType guided tours ⓘ
self-guided audio tours ⓘ
use house museum ⓘ

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Charleston Historic District → contains → Nathaniel Russell House ⓘ
Charleston Peninsula → contains → Nathaniel Russell House ⓘ