Ratification of the Federal Constitution - Charleston, SC
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This historic plaque indicating where the vote took place in SC to Ratification of the Federal Constitution is located on the wall of the Exchange, on East Bay Street at Broad Street, Charleston, SC.
Waymark Code: WMB3EC
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 03/30/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mvillian
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Ratification of the Federal Constitution


South Carolina voted to ratify the Federal Constitution in this building on May 23, 1788. Among the 100 members of the convention on ratification where Charles Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney and John Rutledge, three of the four South Carolinians who had served as delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia.

Erected by the South Carolina State Society of the
National Society of the Daughters
Of the American Revolution

Marker Name: Ratification of the Federal Constitution

Marker Location: City

Type of Marker: Building

County: Charleston

Marker number: Not listed

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