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Street in Charleston, South Carolina
Vendue Range (2019)
Vendue Range in 1865, after the fall of Confederate Charleston

The Vendue Range in Charleston, South Carolina, United States was a historic commercial street that hosted open-air sales of livestock, produce, and other goods. Vendue is a historic word of French origin that means auction or public sale. The street was among those bombarded by the U.S. Army during the last phase of the American Civil War. The street is now one of the boundaries of a successful downtown revitalization project known as Waterfront Park.

References

  1. "Vendue Range: A Brief History". Charleston County Public Library. 2017-09-01. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
  2. "vendue". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/OED/1796034305. Retrieved 2024-03-28. (Subscription or participating institution membership required.)
  3. Chibbaro, Anthony (1999). South Carolina's Lowcountry. Arcadia Publishing. p. 46. ISBN 978-0-7385-0210-6.
  4. Morekis, Jim (2018-10-02). Moon Charleston & Savannah. Avalon Publishing. ISBN 978-1-64049-309-4.
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