It's Charleston Not Charles Town!

• 3 out of 5 stars by CarolinaPanthers1983 from Jacksonville, North Carolina
• December 29, 2010

Quote: After the Revolutionary War, the people of Charleston needed a new identity. Before the city was called Charleston, the city was called Charles Town after King Charles II. Once America gained independence from England, the inhabitants of the city... Read the full The Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon review

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Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon

• 3 out of 5 stars by Taylor Shelby from Charleston, South Carolina
• April 24, 2005

Quote: The Old Exchange was one of the most important buildings in Colonial Charleston. Built in 1771, it was the last building funded by the British Government in the American Colonies. It was built as the office of the king's customs collector, but it... Read the full The Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon review

From journal Charleston's Big Sights

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The Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon

• 4 out of 5 stars by Mary Dickinson from Marlborough, Connecticut
• April 3, 2005

Quote: We had to walk around double staircases that jutted out onto the sidewalk from a big building on East Bay Street on our way to the battery in Charleston, SC. On our way back we could hear someone playing early American music on a fife and as we... Read the full The Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon review

From journal More Charleston

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The Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon

• 4 out of 5 stars by chadk78 from Blacksburg, South Carolina
• February 20, 2005

Quote: This 18th-century building is one of the most important in the history of South Carolina. It was the site of many significant events such as the South Carolina Continental Convention, in which colonists declared their independence from Britain, and... Read the full The Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon review

From journal The Old South is Alive and Well in Charleston

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