Charleston, United States

Nathaniel Russell House

Nathaniel Russell House, Charleston

Completed in 1808 for merchant Nathaniel Russell, this Federal-style townhouse is famed for its free-flying elliptical staircase, which spirals three stories without visible support. Its rectangular, oval, and square rooms make it a landmark of American neoclassical design.

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Location

Coordinates: 32.7739, -79.9314

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