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DuBose Heyward House

Charleston, South Carolina

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DuBose Heyward, co-author of the novel 'Porgy,' which inspired the opera 'Porgy and Bess,' lived in this Charleston home.

The house is a classic example of Charleston's Georgian architectural style, characterized by its symmetry and proportion.

Located in the Charleston Historic District, the house is surrounded by numerous other historically significant buildings.

The house has been carefully preserved to maintain its historical integrity, reflecting Charleston's commitment to heritage conservation.

Unlike many historic homes, the DuBose Heyward House is not open to the public as it remains a private residence.

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