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CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Charleston's historic Old City Jail, which was in operation from 1802 to 1939, is seeing success after reopening for public tours again after being closed for ...
The historic coastal city of Charleston is beloved for ... 13,000 prisoners passed through the Old Jail in its lifetime, including some of South Carolina's most dangerous criminals.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Standing at 21 Magazine Street in Charleston is a building with storied dark history– the Old Charleston Jail. "Well, the Old City Jail was first built in 1802.
And Charleston ... Holy City. Perhaps Charleston's most notorious ghost tale involves America's first female serial killer, who was also the first white woman to be hanged in South Carolina.
From the Charleston Mercury, Sept. 14. Yesterday the Yankee prisoners of war, who had been expected on Thursday, reached the city at an hour ... streets to the jail, where proper arrangements ...