Anderson Downtown Historic District (Anderson, South Carolina)
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Anderson Downtown Historic District | |
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| Location | Main St. between Tribble and Market Sts. (original) and 402 N. Main St. (increase), Anderson, South Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 34°29′50″N 82°38′59″W / 34.49722°N 82.64972°WCoordinates: 34°29′50″N 82°38′59″W / 34.49722°N 82.64972°W |
| Area |
14.5 acres (5.9 ha) 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
| Built | 1870 (original) and 1924 (increase) |
| Architect | Baldwin,James J.; Casey,Joseph H. (increase) |
| Architectural style | Early Commercial, Romanesque (original) |
| Governing body | Local and Private |
| NRHP Reference # |
79002372[1] (original) 87001996[1] (increase) |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | February 23, 1979 |
| Boundary increase | November 5, 1987 |
Anderson Downtown Historic District in Anderson, South Carolina originally built in the late 19th century is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1][2][3]
The NRHP listing area was increased to include a hotel building at 402 N. Main Street, in 1987. The increase included work by architect James J. Baldwin.[1]
National Register Properties
National Register properties within the district include:[3]
- Palmetto Building C. 1909, 201 S. Murray Avenue (Formerly Sullivan Hardware Company Warehouse)
- Sullivan Building C. 1881, 208 S. Main St. (Former Sullivan Hardware Store, now Sullivan's Metropolitan Grill)
- Chiquola Condominiums C. 1888, 100 W. Whitner St. (Formerly Plaza Hotel) Courthouse Square/Plaza
- Historic Anderson County Courthouse C. 1898, 101 S. Main St., Courthouse Square/Plaza
- Robert Anderson Fountain, 202 E. Greenville St. (Anderson County Museum, Formerly located in the Courthouse Square/Plaza)
- The Bleckley Inn, 151 E. Church St. (On former site of Bleckley Building, which was the first building in the area to contain multiple stories and an elevator)
- Former National Bank of Anderson (No longer in existence), 109 E. Benson St./203 S. Main St (Approximate)
- Anderson City Hall/Police Department, 401 S. Main St.
- Woodlawn-Sosbee Funeral Home C. 1909, 401 N. Main St. (Former Anderson Post Office)
- Anderson County Arts Center C. 1905, 405 N. Main St.(Former Carnegie Library Building)
- The Calhoun Historic Lofts C. Early 1920s, 402 N. Main St. (Former John C. Calhoun Hotel)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ↑ Ballard, Eric; Georgianna Graham; Kappy McNulty (January 1978). "Anderson Downtown Historic District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Anderson Downtown Historic District, Anderson County (Main Street, Anderson)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
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