Prioleau Cemetery Perimeter Wall, Joint Base Charleston Weapons, North Charleston, South Carolina, Conservation Report

Year: 2011

Summary

In October 2007, Kreilick Conservation, LLC was retained to conserve four grave ledgers in the Prioleau Cemetery, to conduct a structural assessment of the brick perimeter wall of the cemetery, and to prepare specifications for its conservation. The conservation of the ledgers was completed by February 2008, and the structural assessment for the perimeter wall was completed in April 2008. In February 2011. Kreilick Conservation, LLC was retained to complete the conservation treatment of the perimeter wall. The treatment took place in October 2011. This report addresses all steps completed during the conservation treatment of Prioleau Cemetery’s perimeter wall.

Conservation philosophy for the project was based on a combination of client expectation and Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties, as well as Guidelines for Practice of the American Institute for Conservation (AIC). This report includes a description of all treatments implemented to conserve the perimeter wall of Prioleau Cemetery, thorough photo-documentation of all project phases, and recommendations for future maintenance.

Cite this Record

Prioleau Cemetery Perimeter Wall, Joint Base Charleston Weapons, North Charleston, South Carolina, Conservation Report. 2011 ( tDAR id: 448171) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8448171

This Resource is Part of the Following Collections

Keywords

Culture
Historic

Material
Building Materials

Site Name
Prioleau Cemetery

Site Type
Brick Wall • Cemetery • Historic Brick Bases

Investigation Types
Architectural Documentation • Heritage Management • Site Stabilization

General
Conservation Report • Conservation Specifications • Historic Marker Conservation • Structure Assessment

Geographic Keywords
Berkeley (County) • Joint Base Charleston • Naval Weapons Station Charleston • North Charleston • Prioleau Cemetery

Temporal Keywords
18th Century • 19th Century

Spatial Coverage

min long: -79.998; min lat: 32.913 ; max long: -79.909; max lat: 32.967 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Joint Base Charleston

Prepared By(s): Kreilick Conservation, LLC

Submitted To(s): SBG Inc.

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Contact(s): Joint Base Charleston