Anderson Downtown Historic District (Anderson, South Carolina)

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Anderson Downtown Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Main Street
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Location	Main St. between Tribble and Market Sts. (original) and 402 N. Main St. (increase), Anderson, South Carolina
Coordinates	34°29′50″N 82°38′59″W / 34.49722°N 82.64972°W / 34.49722; -82.64972Coordinates: 34°29′50″N 82°38′59″W / 34.49722°N 82.64972°W / 34.49722; -82.64972
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)
NRHP Reference #	79002372^[1] (original) 87001996^[1] (increase)
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 ca. 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 2 3 4 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ 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.
1 2 "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.

External links

Official Downtown Anderson Website

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina

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