Women’s History Tour at the Heyward-Washington House


Women's History Tour at the Heyward-Washington House

In celebration of Women’s History Month, a special tour will be offered every Sunday in March (March 6, 13, 20, 27) to focus on the lives of the women who made history at the Heyward-Washington House. Visitors on this guided tour of 87 Church Street will learn more about Elizabeth Heyward’s stand against the British army during the American Revolution and the boarding house run by Rebecca Jameson when there were no men living in residence. Visitors will also learn more about a young girl who lived in the House and grew up to become a famous abolitionist – Sarah Grimke.

This special tour will be held on Sundays in March at 4 pm. This tour is FREE for Members and FREE with admission to the Heyward-Washington House.

EFFECTIVE MARCH 4, 2022:  The Museum follows CDC guidelines with respect to mask wearing.  Charleston County’s community level is currently listed as medium, which recommends masks for those immunocompromised or at high risk for severe illness.  Masks are not required while visiting Museum sites.

 

 

Date/Time

03/27/2022, 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Location

The Heyward-Washington House
87 Church Street
Charleston, South Carolina 29401

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