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The Anson African Burial Memorial

Charleston, United States of America

Anson Street African Burial Ground is a historic African American cemetery and archeological site in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Children, women and men of African descent were buried at this location between the 1760s and 1790s. The graves were uncovered during the 2013 excavation of

a trench for the construction of the Gaillard Center.

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