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The Aiken-Rhett House in Charleston, South Carolina

The Aiken-Rhett House in Charleston is a single-family house (built in 1820), Elizabeth Street 48 (29403). The Aiken-Rhett House is also known as The Robinson-Aiken House. The Aiken-Rhett House is built in the Greek Revival architecture style. Ⓦ.

House Number
48
Postal Code
29403
Street
Elizabeth Street
Alternate Name
The Robinson-Aiken House
Building Type
single-family house

Bus stops

  • Mary Street - America Street – approx. 400 ft.
  • Meeting St / Mary St – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Charleston Museum / Visitors Center – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • America Street - Reid Street – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Visitors Center / Charleston Museum – approx. 0.2 mi.

Florists

  • The Flower Cottage (Peggy Sirisky, opening hours: Mon–Tue 9–15; Wed 9–12; Thu–Fri 9–15; Sat 9–11:30) at Elizabeth Street 31 (29403) – approx. 0.1 mi.

ATMs

  • Bitcoin Depot ATM (Bitcoin Depot, cash deposit accepted) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Attractions

  • Model of the Civil War Submarine, H.L. Hunley at Meeting Street 360 (29403) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Restaurants

  • Azul Mexicano (Mexican, outdoor seating, brewery: yes, opening hours: Mon–Sun 11–21) at Meeting Street 385 (29403) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Eastside Soul Food (Southern, Barbecue, Fried chicken, takeout, delivery service, vegan options, wheelchair accessible, non-smoking, since 2014, opening hours: Mon–Sat 11–21) at America Street 46 (29403) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • The Brick (American, opening hours: Mon–Sun 11–2) at Ann Street 24 (29403) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Community centers

  • Shaw Community Center (wheelchair accessible) at Mary Street 20 (29403) – approx. 350 ft.

Social facilities

  • Abraham's Closet (wheelchair accessible, Charleston Housing Authority) at Alexander Street 136 (29403) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Car rentals

  • Budget (Avis Budget Car Rental, LLC) at Meeting Street 390 (29403) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Libraries

  • Sol Blatt Jr. Law Library (operator: Charleston School of Law, opening hours: Mon–Fri 7–22; Sat–Sun 10–22) at Meeting Street 385 (29403) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Tourist information centers

  • The Charleston Visitor Reception and Transportation Center (opening hours: Mon–Sun 8:30–17) at Meeting Street 375 (29403) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Museums

  • The Aiken-Rhett House Museum (Historic Charleston Foundation, opening hours: Mon 13–16; Tue–Sun 10–16, fee required, Web) at Elizabeth Street 48 (29403) – approx. 50 ft.
  • Joseph Manigault House (The Charleston Museum, opening hours: Mon–Sat 10–17; Sun 12–17, fee required, Web) at Meeting Street 350 (29403) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Artworks

  • Shaw Community Garden Center – approx. 400 ft.
  • Create A Better World (Artist: Reese Designs, brick) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Auto repair shops

  • Pro Auto Care (opening hours: Mon–Fri 8:30–18) at Alexander Street 141 (29403) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Tobacco shops

  • Meeting St Cigar and Vape (opening hours: Mon–Wed 9–1; Thu 9–2; Fri–Sat 9–3; Sun 10–1, wheelchair accessible) at Meeting Street 394 (29403) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Convenience stores

  • Spar Reid Market (opening hours: Mon–Sat 7:30–22:30; Sun 7:30–22, wheelchair accessible) at Reid Street 51 (29403) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Music schools

  • Charleston Academy of Music at Meeting Street 342 (29403) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Streets nearby

Judith Street
The Aiken-Rhett House Museum
250 ft
Wragg Square
Azul Mexicano
400 ft
Wraggborough Lane
Wraggborough Square
500 ft
Chapel Street
Wraggborough, Bay Street Biergarten
0.1 mi
John Street
The Flower Cottage, Model of the Civil War Submarine, H.L. Hunley, Oliver Pluff's Tea Shop, Filigree, Tínto Café & Provisions, Monostereo Vinyl & Label Services, Farside Vintage, The Best Friend Train Museum, Visitors Center on John St, King Street Design District
0.1 mi
Elizabeth Street
Eat Me Cookies
0.2 mi
Ashmead Place
Charleston Academy of Music
0.2 mi
Henrietta Street
Henrietta's at The Dewberry
0.3 mi

Apartment buildings nearby

Winstanley–Parker House
0.1 mi
The William Henry Houston House
0.2 mi
The Jonah M. Venning House
0.2 mi
The William A. Hussey House
0.2 mi
The Sarah Rutledge Hort House
0.3 mi
The John Carburry House
0.3 mi

Gatehouses nearby

The Gate Temple
0.2 mi

Hotels nearby

Hampton Inn & Suites
0.2 mi
The Dewberry
0.2 mi
The South Carolina State Arsenal
0.3 mi

Outbuildings nearby

The Aiken-Rhett House Service Building and Stable
50 ft
The Aiken-Rhett House Slave Building and Kitchens
50 ft
The John Robinson House Kitchen Building
100 ft

Parks nearby

Tiedemann Park
400 ft
Vangie Rainsford Park
0.1 mi

Places of worship nearby

The New Tabernacle Fourth Baptist Church
0.2 mi
The Second Presbyterian Church
0.2 mi
Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church
0.3 mi
Citadel Square Baptist Church
0.3 mi

Public buildings nearby

Tiedemann Nature Center
350 ft

Religious areas nearby

Second Presbyterian Church
0.1 mi
New Tabernacle Fourth Baptist Church
0.2 mi
Citadel Square Church
0.3 mi

School buildings nearby

The Second Presbyterian Church School
0.2 mi

Single-family houses nearby

The John Robinson House
150 ft
The Boyce-Storen House
300 ft
The John Tidemann House
300 ft
The Michael Storen House
350 ft
The Anna Tidemann Tenement
400 ft
The Robert Gibbes House
0.1 mi
The Dr. Anthony Vanderhorst Toomer House
0.1 mi
The William Henry Houston Tenement
0.1 mi
The Benjamin McCabe Tenement
0.1 mi
Jonah M. Venning Tenement
0.2 mi
The Joseph Manigault House
0.2 mi
The Rebecca Cordes House
0.2 mi
The Wegman-Holmes House
0.2 mi
The Cunningham-Gordon House
0.2 mi
The J. Thomas Hamlin White House
0.2 mi
The Cunningham-Gordon House Dependency
0.2 mi
The J. Thomas Hamlin White House Outbuilding
0.3 mi
Architectural style Greek Revival architecture, Federal architecture
Heritage designation National Register of Historic Places listed place
Located in South Carolina
Country United States
Website http://www.historiccharleston.org/experience/arh/