Before it was…Normandy Farms at 19 Broad St.

If you’ve ever let your thoughts wander and found yourself gazing at the ceiling, you might have noticed these amazing crown mouldings in Normandy Farms on Broad Street.  What was this beautiful building once used for?

19 BROAD STREET – OLD NEWS AND COURIER (JACOBSON) BUILDING

Normandy Farms Charleston, Photo cred. SWB, The Scout Group

Normandy Farms Charleston, Photo cred. SWB, The Scout Group

Constructed circa 1817; remodeled with new façade circa 1840.

 “The site of several banks between 1817 and 1861, this structure became the office of the newly merged newspapers The News and Courier and served as their offices until 1902.  The lower portion of the Greek Revival façade of this building still survives, while the granite entablature was destroyed in the earthquake of 1886.  The engaged pedimented portico with laurel wreath freize and the side pilasters are of granite, while the rest of the building is a severe stuccoed brick.”  (emphasis added)

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19 Broad Street

19 Broad Street

 

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

By Jonathan H. Poston for Historic Charleston Foundation

PS – I am a big fan of this reference.  Here’s where you can buy a copy.

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