This post is part of the MODERN CHARLESTON project, an architectural survey of buildings built in the Charleston Historic District from 2000 to 2015.
I. General Property Information
Name(s): Courier Square
Architect/Developer: Robert A.M. Stern Architects / LS3P Associates LTD / DesignWorks
Date Completed: Under Construction
Date of Survey: June 14, 2015
II. Location Information
Address: 134 Columbus Street, Charleston, SC 29403
Latitude: 32.795000
Longitude: -79.940449
Parcel Number: 4600802006
Acres: 3.8
Zoning District: LI
FEMA Zone: N/A
Neighborhood District: Cannonborough/Elliotborough
III. B.A.R. Submittal & Review Process
B.A.R. District: Old City District
Conceptual: 12/2/2013
Preliminary: 10/8/2014
Final: Pending (as of May 2015)
Conditions/Changes: No data
Setback: N/A
IV. Building Description
Building Type: Commercial, Mixed-Use, Residential
Height: 111′-0″
Square Footage: 300,000+ sq. ft.
Number of Floors: 4 to 8 floors
Framing: Steel
Primary Exterior Materials: Stucco, Brick, Metal
Cost of Project: $85 million
V. Ownership Information
Ownership Information: Privately-owned
Status: Under construction
Name of Owner: Evening Post Industries
Name of Occupant(s): N/A
VI. Photographic Documentation
VII. Location Map
Street Map
Satellite Map
VIII. More Information
Below are links to articles and relevant websites, where you will be able to find out more information about the property, building design, construction updates, and more.
Work on Courier Square in Charleston likely to start in spring
Courier Square building plan takes step forward
Board of Architectural Review defers final approval for Courier Square
Courier Square to go before Charleston review board Wednesday
Courier Square | Evening Post Industries
Evening Post unveils plans for ‘Courier Square’
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