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Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and St. Finbar

Rebuilt (1907)

Completed 1854 with a spire two hundred feet high; gutted in the fire of December 1861. Reconstruction was not finished until 1907, and the steeple was not added until 2010.

In 1865Broad Street

Today120 Broad St, Charleston, SC

Coordinates32.7767, -79.9345 (approximate)

Photographs3

Photographed here

Cathedral of St. John and St. Finbar — Cathedral of St. John and St. Finbar1861–1865 · Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and St. Finbar

Ruins of the Cathedral (second view) — Ruins of the Cathedral (second view)1861–1865 · Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and St. Finbar

Ruins of the Cathedral — Ruins of the Cathedral1861–1865 · Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and St. Finbar