Anderson Downtown Historic District (Anderson, South Carolina)

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]

Anderson Downtown Historic District
Main Street
LocationMain St. between Tribble and Market Sts. (original) and 402 N. Main St., 400-420 S Main & 109 W Market Sts. (increases), Anderson, South Carolina
Coordinates34°29′50″N 82°38′59″W
Area14.5 acres (5.9 ha)
0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1870 (original) and 1924 (increase)
ArchitectBaldwin, James J.; Casey, Joseph H. (increase)
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
Romanesque (original)
NRHP reference No.79002372[1] (original)
87001996[1] (increase 1)
100002525 (increase 2)
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 23, 1979
Boundary increasesNovember 5, 1987
May 24, 2018

The district was increased in 1987 to include a hotel building at 402 N. Main Street, and again in 2018.[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)
  • Anderson City Hall/Police Department, 401 S. Main St.
  • First Federal Post Office Building C. 1909, 401 N. Main St.
  • 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)
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References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 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.
  3. "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.

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