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John Mark Verdier House - 810 Bay St., (Beaufort, South Carolina), Date taken March 1979 by Charles N. Bayless, photographer, for theHistoric American Buildings Survey, US Park Service, public domain

John Mark Verdier House Museum, Bay Street - ca. 1790, Built in the 1790s by a prosperous merchant. In 1825, the Marquis de Lafayette was a house guest here. This Federal-style home was taken over by Union officers as their headquarters during the Civil War.

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