Anderson Downtown Historic District (Anderson, South Carolina)
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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.
The NRHP listing area was increased to include a hotel building at 402 N. Main Street, in 1987.
Anderson, South Carolina
Anderson is a city in and the county seat of Anderson County, South Carolina, United States. The population was estimated at 26,242 in 2006, and the city was the center of an urbanized area of 70,530...
originally built in the late 19th century is a historic district
Historic district
A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries, historic districts receive legal protection from development....
that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1979.
The NRHP listing area was increased to include a hotel building at 402 N. Main Street, in 1987.
National Register Properties
National Register properties within the district include:- Sullivan Hardware Company Warehouse
- Sullivan Hardware Store, 206-210 Main St.
- Plaza Hotel, Courthouse Square
- Anderson County Courthouse, Courthouse Square
- Robert Anderson Foutain, Courthouse Square
- Bleckley Building
- National Bank of Anderson, Courthouse Square
- Anderson City Hall, Main St.
- Sullivan-King Mortuary, 401 N. Main St.
- Carnegie Library Building, 405 N. Main St.
- John C. Calhoun Hotel, 402 N. Main St.