92 Broad Street David Ramsay House

The Whispers of Charleston · Sep 27, 2026 · 3m

92 Broad Street

David Ramsay House Constructed before 1750: altered c. 1816 This was the home of Dr. David Ramsay, a physician and historian. who purchased it in 1783. Dr. Ramsay (1749-1815) was born in Pennsylvania and graduated from the College of New Jersey (now Princeton) in 1765 and from the Medical School of the College of Pennsylvania in 1772. Ramsey moved to South Carolina in 1773 and married his third wife. Martha Laurens. an important intellectual figure in her own right and daughter of Henry Laurens, later president of the Continental Congress, for whom she served as a political…