The Charleston City Guide

The Charleston City Guide, written by James Clayton Prentiss in 1872, is a comprehensive guidebook that provides a detailed and accurate description of all the places of interest in and around the city of Charleston. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone who is planning to visit Charleston, as it covers a wide range of topics, including the city's history, architecture, culture, and natural beauty. The guidebook is organized into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the city. The first section provides an overview of Charleston's history, including its founding and its role in the American Revolution and the Civil War. The second section focuses on the city's architecture, highlighting its many historic buildings and landmarks. The third section covers the city's cultural attractions, including its museums, theaters, and art galleries. The fourth section is devoted to Charleston's natural beauty, with descriptions of its parks, gardens, and beaches. The book also includes practical information for visitors, such as maps, transportation options, and recommendations for restaurants and hotels. Overall, The Charleston City Guide is an essential resource for anyone who wants to explore the rich history and culture of this beautiful southern city.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.