Graniteville Historic District (South Carolina)

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Graniteville Historic District

Graniteville, South Carolina

(U.S. National Historic Landmark District)
Graniteville Mill Headquarters
Graniteville Mill Headquarters
Location: SC 19 and Gregg St., Graniteville, South Carolina
Area: 55 acres[1]
Built/Founded: 1846
Architect: J.B. White (designer); William Gregg (builder)
Architectural style(s): Other, Carpenter Gothic
Designated as NHL: June 02, 1978[2]
Added to NRHP: June 02, 1978[3]
NRHP Reference#: 78002491
Governing body: Private

Graniteville Historic District is a historic district that was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1978.[2][1] It is comprised of a canal, a cotton mill, and an entire company town of Carpenter Gothic and other wooden buildings. The South Carolina Department of Archives and History summary is here.[4] It is located along SC 19 and Gregg Street in Graniteville, South Carolina in the United States.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c Ralph J. Christian and George R. Adams (May, 1977), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Graniteville Historic DistrictPDF (32 KB), National Park Service  and Accompanying 12 photos, aerial and exteriors, from 1970, 1976, 1977PDF (32 KB)
  2. ^ a b Graniteville Historic District. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-03-07.
  3. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  4. ^ Graniteville Historic District, Aiken County (Graniteville). National Register Properties in South Carolina listing. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved on 2008-03-03.

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