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Old Exchange Building & Provost Dungeon
Old Exchange Building & Provost Dungeon Review
Originally a customs house with a waterside entrance, this building was used by the British to house prisoners during the Revolutionary War. Today costumed guides bring the Revolutionary era to life.
- Address: 122 E. Bay St., South of Broad, Charleston, SC, 29401 | Map It
- Phone: 843/727-2165
- Cost: $7
- Hours: Daily 9-5
- Website: www.oldexchange.com
- Location: South of Broad
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bachslunch, from US
A former customs house with a basement dungeon, has some historic information and artifacts. Tour is given of the dungeon as it's dark and the floor's uneven, otherwise self-guided. Has staff in period costume on site. Not bad, if maybe a bit less essential than some other area historic buildings.
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