College Lodge

Rendering from the 2020 report by Sottile & Sottile of College Lodge, showing the Callhoun Street elevation activated with expanded storefront and street trees (Credit: All renderings by Sottile & Sottile for College of Charleston) A previously unpublished report, produced in 2020 for College of Charleston (CofC), recommends renovating College Lodge, prompting questions and shedding […]

Left: Downtowner Motor Inn, c.1964; Right: College Lodge today  Next week, the Board of Architectural Review-Large (BAR) will hear an application for full demolition of College Lodge, located at 159 Calhoun Street and owned by the College of Charleston (CofC). Upon learning of the demolition proposal, the Preservation Society reached out to the South Carolina […]