Leesville College Historic District

Leesville College Historic District is a national historic district located at Batesburg-Leesville, Lexington County, South Carolina. It encompasses 28 contributing buildings associated with the Busbee Brothers’ School and the Leesville English and Classical Institute. The district includes institutional and residential buildings in a range of vernacular Victorian architectural styles.[2][3]

Leesville College Historic District
Leesville College Historic District, August 2012
Leesville College Historic District is located in South Carolina
Leesville College Historic District
Leesville College Historic District is located in the United States
Leesville College Historic District
LocationRailroad Ave., College, Peachtree, King, and Lee Sts.,
Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina
Coordinates33°55′14″N 81°30′55″W / 33.92056°N 81.51528°W / 33.92056; -81.51528
Area31 acres (13 ha)
Built1883 (1883)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Victorian Vernacular Styles
MPSBatesburg-Leesville MRA
NRHP reference No.82003889[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 6, 1982

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ unknown (n.d.). "Leesville College Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
  3. ^ "Leesville College Historic District, Lexington County (Leesville)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 22, 2014. and accompanying map