An 1860s House Becomes a Serene Escape For Charleston, SC Getaways
I have this thing with hotels. I love the design of hotels, staying in hotels — the works. I have even gone out of my way just to stay in a specific hotel. 86 Cannon in Charleston, SC is one of those places I would go out of my way to visit. Named for its street […]
I have this thing with hotels. I love the design of hotels, staying in hotels — the works. I have even gone out of my way just to stay in a specific hotel. 86 Cannon in Charleston, SC is one of those places I would go out of my way to visit. Named for its street address, this three-story gem has a classic French vibe while still feeling modern and regal with an elevated Southern style. Not an easy feeling to master, to say the least.
Established in 1862 by Capt. Christian Baker Sigwald, 86 Cannon was built during the early days of the Civil War. The historic property was later owned by several Charlestonians, including James R. Cantwell, Adelaide Gibbes and Peter P. Poinsette, whose sister was Septima Poinsette Clark, the noted civil rights leader. The home remained in the Poinsette family from 1952 to 2015, when it was sold to Marion and Lori Hawkins. The Hawkinses turned to Betsy Berry of B. Berry Interiors to turn this home into the hotel it is today. “The minute I walked the property, I could see the elegance of the outcome of the renovation,” Betsy shares. “I was lucky to have kind and generous clients that not only trusted me, but encouraged my vision. Septima Poinset...
I have this thing with hotels. I love the design of hotels, staying in hotels — the works. I have even gone out of my way just to stay in a specific hotel. 86 Cannon in Charleston, SC is one of those places I would go out of my way to visit. Named for its street address, this three-story gem has a classic French vibe while still feeling modern and regal with an elevated Southern style. Not an easy feeling to master, to say the least.
Established in 1862 by Capt. Christian Baker Sigwald, 86 Cannon was built during the early days of the Civil War. The historic property was later owned by several Charlestonians, including James R. Cantwell, Adelaide Gibbes and Peter P. Poinsette, whose sister was Septima Poinsette Clark, the noted civil rights leader. The home remained in the Poinsette family from 1952 to 2015, when it was sold to Marion and Lori Hawkins. The Hawkinses turned to Betsy Berry of B. Berry Interiors to turn this home into the hotel it is today. “The minute I walked the property, I could see the elegance of the outcome of the renovation,” Betsy shares. “I was lucky to have kind and generous clients that not only trusted me, but encouraged my vision. Septima Poinset...
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