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92 Broad St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
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N32° 46' 36" W79° 55' 55"
(32.776666666667, -79.931944444444)
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The Fireproof Building, also known as the County Records Building, is located at 100 Meeting Street, at the northwest corner of Washington Square, in Charleston, South Carolina. Built in 1827, it was the most fire-resistant building in America at the time, and is believed to be the oldest fire-resistant building in America today.The building has undergone renovation and will reopen in the summer of 2018 as the South Carolina Historical Society Museum, which will include an exhibit on the history of the Fireproof Building.