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Demolition by

neglect

robs our city

of its history.

SOSCHS

Join us today and make your voice heard. 

  

Website: www.soschs.com 
Email: julie@soschs.com 
Instagram: @sos_chs_

We're on a mission to change that. Here's how.

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Information provided is based on survey data collected by SOS-CHS and is intended as a research and educational tool. The information included is not a structural assessment, and the status of structures may change over time. 

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This resource is a work in progress, and community input is essential.

To submit additional photos, information, or a new property for inclusion, email sarah.oc@americanvernacular.com. 

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Help us help our community today! Check out the Survey tab up above for all the information you'll need.

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This digital mapping resource was made possible by support from the Preservation Society of Charleston.

​Save Our Structures Charleston, Inc. (SOS-CHS) is a 501(c)3 corporation that champions the preservation of historic structures with the coordinated efforts of the City of Charleston and other local nonprofits. 

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The SOS Survey Dashboard is a living database developed to raise awareness of at-risk historic structures on the Charleston peninsula and catalyze community action to ensure their preservation.  

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SOS CHS, Inc. champions the preservation of historic structures with the coordinated efforts of the City of Charleston and other local non-profits.

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Click to read more about us in the Post and Courier!

  • Identify, research and rank at-risk structures in the City of Charleston

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  • Map at-risk structures

  • Notify City of Charleston officials

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  • Communicate with local non-profit organizations to combine efforts to save at-risk structures

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  • Utilize social media for public awareness

  • Assist in stabilization efforts to prevent loss of historic resources

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  • Identify funding and legal avenues for support

  • Provide education to homeowners regarding avenues for funding/support

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  • Provide resources to local colleges, universities and preservation programs on the necessity of saving historic resources and methods of preservation

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