The Anchorage | |
Location | 1103 Bay St., Beaufort, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 32°25′55.6″N80°40′27.5″W / 32.432111°N 80.674306°W |
Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
Built | 1776 |
Part of | Beaufort Historic District (ID69000159 [1] ) |
NRHP reference No. | 71000743 [2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 23, 1971 |
Designated NHLDCP | November 7, 1973 |
The Anchorage, also known as William Elliott House, in Beaufort, South Carolina, is a house built in 1776. [3] [4] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. [2]
It is included in the Beaufort Historic District, which is a National Historic Landmark District.
In 2014 the house was purchased by Frank and Amy Lesesne.
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