Plaque Charleston Federal Building

     It was commissioned by John Kennedy in the early 1960’s.  The building was completed in 1964. It one of Charleston’s few example of a mid century modern building. It was 7 stories high. It has a marble and brick facade.  The architect  was John Califf. Federal Agencies occupied building until 1999 after  there was extensive damage by Hurricane Floyd

     In 1/2008, it was purchased by a private developer.  It was converted into the Dewberry Hotel.

     In 1972, the building was renamed by Congress the L. Mendel Rivers Federal Building.

Charleston Federal Building

Telfair Academy, Savanah, Ga

     The Telfair Academy is located at 121 Barnard Street, Savannah, Georgia. It was a 2 story masonry structure built of brick finished in stucco.   The entrance was a 4 column  projecting portico.  It was designed by William Jay. It was built in 1818 for Alexander Telfair. The style is English Regancy.

     This was originally a family townhouse belonging to.the Telfair family. It became a museum in 1886.

     In 1875, the house furnishing and collections were bequeathed to the Georgia Historical Society.

     The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in may 11, 1970.

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Plaque Montmillon Building and Bryan School

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  Slave trader John S. Montmillon commissioned this building at 23 Barnard Street, Savannah, Georgia to be built in 1855 for his slave trade.

     The building is  3 story brick building was used for slave trading from 1850 to 1864.

Montmillon Building and Bryan School