Charleston Architecture Hunt – 18 Legare St.

Welcome to the Charleston Architecture Hunt!  Whether you are considering a visit to Charleston or are a Charleston local, we’re scouting out these Charleston architectural gems for you.  Today –

18 LEGARE ST, GEORGE LUSHER HOUSE

18 Legare Street, George Lusher House. Photo cred. SWB, The Scout Group

Constructed circa 1810; renovated 1928 

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The Buildings of Charleston, A Guide to the City’s Architecture

By Jonathan H. Poston for Historic Charleston Foundation

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