| Charleston Female Seminary | |
|---|---|
 Charleston Female Seminary at its Philip Street location | |
| Location | |
| , South Carolina United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, All-Female |
| Motto | Mens sana in corpore sano ("A sound mind in a sound body.") |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Christian |
| Established | 1830 |
| Founder | Henrietta "Etta" Aiken Kelly |
The Charleston Female Seminary, was a private Christian school for wealthy white girls in Charleston, South Carolina, United States.[1] Opened in 1830, the female seminary was the second school in Charlestown for young women.
- ^ Poston, Jonathan H. (December 1997). The buildings of Charleston: a guide to the city's architecture. University of South Carolina Press. p. 579. ISBN 978-1-57003-202-8. Retrieved 17 January 2012.