https://www.ipernity.com/tag/peggyc/keyword/49774 https://cdn.ipernity.com/p/114/15/7A/293397.buddy.jpg https://www.ipernity.com/tag/peggyc/keyword/49774 Tue, 12 May 2026 20:14:18 +0000 Tue, 12 May 2026 20:14:18 +0000 https://www.ipernity.com https://www.ipernity.com/doc/peggyc/31121675 tag:ipernity.com,2014-03-16,doc-31121675 Sun, 16 Mar 2014 23:59:07 +0000 2014-03-16T19:59:07-04:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Peggy C) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/peggyc">Peggy C</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/peggyc/31121675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/141/16/75/31121675.2db018f3.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">of old -<br /> no longer able to patch it up -<br /> this downtown building will be demolished -<br /> yet, as much as can be salvaged will be -<br /> and used in the one replacing it -<br /> originally it was a wood building (late 1800's) -<br /> but burned -<br /> replaced by a brick structure ( from research) -<br /> it has held many businesses -<br /> the <b>note</b> on the top photo -<br /> shows where a metal rod was capped with the star shape -<br /> to keep the building from cracking any more -<br /> from the <i> great Charleston Earthquake in 1886 </i> -<br /> the Earthquake was so strong it damaged buildings at least as far as Danville, Virginia <br /> <br /> (some text courtesy of Times-News)<br /> <br /> <b>© All Rights Reserved</b></div> Architecture .. <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/peggyc">Peggy C</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/peggyc/31121675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/141/16/75/31121675.2db018f3.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">of old -<br /> no longer able to patch it up -<br /> this downtown building will be demolished -<br /> yet, as much as can be salvaged will be -<br /> and used in the one replacing it -<br /> originally it was a wood building (late 1800's) -<br /> but burned -<br /> replaced by a brick structure ( from research) -<br /> it has held many businesses -<br /> the <b>note</b> on the top photo -<br /> shows where a metal rod was capped with the star shape -<br /> to keep the building from cracking any more -<br /> from the <i> great Charleston Earthquake in 1886 </i> -<br /> the Earthquake was so strong it damaged buildings at least as far as Danville, Virginia <br /> <br /> (some text courtesy of Times-News)<br /> <br /> <b>© All Rights Reserved</b></div> Peggy C