The foundation decided to sell the Nathaniel Russell House and focus on a number of community-based initiatives. Then came the outcry, and a change of plan.
South Carolina s largest city faces flooding, tourists, preservation challenges after Historic Charleston Foundation abandoned plans to sell its house museum.
Filling stations sprang up across peninsular Charleston in the 1920s nearly three decades after two New England bicycle mechanics made the first gasoline-powered car that ushered in mass produced automobiles.
The Historic Charleston Foundation is pressing forward with plans to sell the Nathaniel Russell House and shift the organization s strategy despite intense backlash.