A lot of land for a courthouse and office connected therewith for the use of the United States courts or for any other purposes to which the government of the United States may think proper to apply it has been ceded to the United States described as follows, viz.: All that lot, piece or parcel of land, with the buildings thereon, known as the "Charleston Club House," situate, lying and being on the west side of Meeting Street, in the city of Charleston, measuring and continuing in front, on Meeting Street, fifty-eight feet, more or less, by about two hundred and thirty-six feet in depth, more or less; bounding, north, on lands formerly of Wm. P. Greeland; to the east, on Meeting Street; to the south, on lands formerly of M. C. Mordecai; and to the west, on lands of the French Protestant Church. But all process, civil or criminal, issued under the authority of this State or any officer thereof may be served and executed on any part of said premises and on any person there being and implicated in any matter of law. Said lot of land and all the buildings and structures of every kind erected thereon shall be absolutely and forever exempt from all taxes of the county of Charleston, the corporation of the city of Charleston and this State.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 39-115; 1952 Code Section 39-115; 1942 Code Section 2042; 1932 Code Section 2042; 1870 (14) 213.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 3 - U.S. Government, Agreements and Relations With
Chapter 3 - Specific Grants Or Cessions Of Jurisdiction To United States
Section 3-3-10. Places ceded to the United States remain subject to concurrent jurisdiction.
Section 3-3-20. Certain beacon or lighthouse sites.
Section 3-3-30. Other beacon or lighthouse sites.
Section 3-3-40. Sites in cities of Chester, Anderson, and Greenwood.
Section 3-3-50. Sites in cities of Columbia, Spartanburg, Rock Hill, and Georgetown.
Section 3-3-70. Lot in City of Aiken.
Section 3-3-80. Marshland in Beaufort County for inland navigation.
Section 3-3-90. Other marshland in Beaufort County for inland navigation.
Section 3-3-100. Lands in Beaufort County for naval and military purposes.
Section 3-3-110. Other lands in Beaufort County for military purposes.
Section 3-3-120. Five acres in Charleston for a customhouse.
Section 3-3-130. One hundred feet on Haddrell's Point in Charleston County for erection of beacon.
Section 3-3-140. Fort Mechanic in Charleston County for maintenance of military post.
Section 3-3-160. Fifty feet on South Battery in Charleston for beacon or harbor light.
Section 3-3-170. Lands in Charleston County for naval purposes.
Section 3-3-180. Lands in Charleston County for inland waterway.
Section 3-3-190. Lighthouse on Middle Bay Island in Charleston Harbor.
Section 3-3-200. Land for Charleston jetties.
Section 3-3-210. Lands in Charleston County for migratory bird refuge.
Section 3-3-220. Marshlands adjacent to Castle or Fort Pinckney ceded for sanatorium.
Section 3-3-240. Lands on Sullivan's Island for Fort Moultrie.
Section 3-3-250. Land in Berkeley County.
Section 3-3-260. The National Cemetery in Florence County.
Section 3-3-270. Lot in Florence for erecting public buildings.
Section 3-3-280. Seven acres of land on North Island in Georgetown County.
Section 3-3-290. Lot on South Island in Georgetown County for lighthouse.
Section 3-3-300. Lands in City of Georgetown.
Section 3-3-310. Land for Georgetown jetties.
Section 3-3-320. Shaw Air Force Base in Sumter County.
Section 3-3-330. Lot in City of Sumter for public building.