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📜 History & landmarks · Landmark and historical building

Town Clock

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A landmark on Front St, in the middle of things: 186 places within a five-minute walk. One of 24 history & landmarks in Georgetown.

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On the National Register since 1969

Old Market Building

Old Market Building

Old Market Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 3, 1969. It is significant for its industry, commerce, agriculture and education at the state level.

Old Market Building, also known as the Rice Museum, is a historic public market building located at Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina. It was built in 1832–1835, and is a one-story, Classical Revival temple-form building on a high arcaded base. The arched area was used as an open-air market but was enclosed in the early-20th century. A tower topped by a square stage and an open belfry was added. The tow…

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186 places within a five-minute walk of Town Clock.

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633 Front St

The nearest neighbor is Sinking Of The Uss Harvest Moon Historical Marker, 1 min walk away.

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Address633 Front St · 29440-3623
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633 Front St
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Website
https://scdah.sc.gov
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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