South Street–South Church Street Historic District

South Street–South Church Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 78 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of Union. The houses were built between about 1850 to about 1930, with the majority dating from about 1850 to about 1915. The district includes many large-frame Queen Anne inspired houses built about 1880–1910. Also in the district are Neo-Classical, Gothic Revival, Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, American Foursquare, and Bungalow style dwellings. The district includes the first Carnegie Library established in South Carolina.[2][3][4]

South Street–South Church Street Historic District
Carnegie Free Library, HABS Photo, November 1987
South Street–South Church Street Historic District is located in South Carolina
South Street–South Church Street Historic District
South Street–South Church Street Historic District is located in the United States
South Street–South Church Street Historic District
LocationRoughly South St. between Church & Boyce Sts., Union, South Carolina
Coordinates34°42′42″N 81°37′29″W / 34.71167°N 81.62472°W / 34.71167; -81.62472
Area58.2 acres (23.6 ha)
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Tudor Revival, Gothic Revival
MPSUnion MPS
NRHP reference No.83002211, 89000798 (Boundary Increase)[1]
Added to NRHPMay 19, 1983, July 17, 1989 (Boundary Increase)

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, with a boundary increase in 1989.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ John E. Wells and Linda VanderBrock (February 1983). "South Street–South Church Street Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
  3. ^ "South Street–South Church Street Historic District, Union County (Union)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved July 1, 2014. and accompanying map
  4. ^ unknown (1989). "South Street–South Church Street Historic District (Boundary Increase)" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved July 1, 2014.

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