Heyward-Washington House
7 expert reviews
Fodor's
"Home of Thomas Heyward, patriot leader and signer of the Declaration of Independence." Full review
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Don't miss the formal gardens, which contain plants commonly used in the area in the late 18th century.
Lonely Planet
"Contains some lovely examples of Charleston-made mahogany furniture." Full review
Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Lawyer and patriot Thomas Heyward was the original owner of this red-brick double house. The site on which the home stands is within the boundaries of the old walled city. " Full review
Where
"Built in 1772, this was the townhome of Thomas Heyward Jr., Revolutionary patriot and signer of the Declaration of Independence." Full review
Afar Magazine
"It's the only building of its kind open to the public in Charleston. " Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"This house tour inspires even a reluctant patriot with its incredible ties to the Revolutionary War." Full review
Frommer's
"In a district of Charleston called Cabbage Row, this red-brick Georgian-style house was built in 1772 by Daniel Heyward, aka “the rice king.”" Full review