The South Carolina State Arsenal in Charleston, South Carolina was built in 1829 in response to the alleged 1822 slave revolt led by Denmark Vesey. The alleged uprising never came to fruition and Vese
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The 1886 Charleston earthquake in South Carolina occurred about 9:50 p.m. local time August 31. It caused 60 deaths and $5–6 million in damage to 2,000 buildings in the Southeastern United States. It
Damage on Tradd Street
One of many "earthquake bolts" found throughout period houses in Charleston
Charleston, SC Earthquake – 1886
"THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE" The Times and Democrat, Orangeburg, S.C., September 16, 1886