Place to see: Charleston, SC, Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Ceiling detail, Towell Library

Ceiling detail, Towell Library

During the Civil War a cannonball fired from a Union ship came through the roof of this library at the College of Charleston, nearly missing a professor who was reading at a table below. Charleston, South Carolina

About this place:

Looking South down King St from Hassell St. One of the city's many coffee shops(rhymes with 5 bucks) is located on the right. Charleston Place, an Orient-Express hotel, is on the left. (Not Queen St.)

Charleston, South Carolina, US

Discovered by Amaryllis Holloway
on 9 November 2007.
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