76 Church St., Charleston, South Carolina. County/parish: Charleston.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 11, 1971. NRIS 71000749.
1 contributing building.
The Dubose Heyward House is a historic house at 76 Church Street in Charleston, South Carolina. Now a wing of a larger house, this modest two-story structure was the home from 1919 to 1924 of author Dubose Heyward (1885–1940), author of Porgy, one of the first works to portray Southern African-Americans in a positive light. The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1971.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/118996858