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Mapping Jewish Charleston

  • 1788
  • 1833
  • 1910
  • 2020
  • 1788
  • 1833
  • 1910
  • 2020

1 Abraham Alexander

King Street between Market and Fulton streets
Abraham Alexander

2 Abraham Azuby

Beresford (now Fulton) Street
Abraham Azuby

3 Joshua Canter

Broad Street between Logan and New Streets
Joshua Canter

4 Coming Street Cemetery

189 Coming Street
Coming Street Cemetery

5 DaCosta Cemetery

55 Amherst Street
DaCosta Cemetery

6 Isaac DaCosta

Corner of Hanover and Amherst Streets
Isaac DaCosta

7 Emanuel DeLaMotta

King Street, near Tradd Street
Emanuel DeLaMotta

8 Israel DeLieben

Exchange Street
Israel DeLieben

9 Solomon Harby

Exchange Street
Solomon Harby

10 Daniel Hart

East Bay Street between Elliott and Broad Streets
Daniel Hart

11 Mordecai Lyon

East Bay St., between Elliott and Tradd St.
Mordecai Lyon

12 Masonic Orders

Unity Alley; Broad Street at Church Street; Lodge Alley
Masonic Orders
Masonic Orders
Masonic Orders

13 Myer Moses

St. Michaels Alley
Myer Moses

14 Israel Myers

Union Street (now State Street) between Queen and Market streets; Unity Alley
Israel Myers
Israel Myers

15 Unveh Sholom

Fulton Street, Charleston
Unveh Sholom

Circa 1788
Map of Charleston, South Carolina, published in 1788 by Edmund Petrie for the Phoenix Fire-Company of London. Courtesy of the Library of Congress.

 
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