Columbia Historic District I

Columbia Historic District I is a national historic district located in the Arsenal Hill neighborhood at Columbia, South Carolina. The district encompasses nine contributing buildings and includes a complex of fine mansions and attractive homes built before the American Civil War. The buildings are in the Greek Revival, Italianate, Classical Revival, and the “Columbia Cottage” styles. They include the Governor's Mansion, Caldwell-Hampton-Boylston House, Lace House, and Palmetto Iron Works and Armory.[2][3]

Columbia Historic District I
Palmetto Ironworks and Armory
LocationRoughly bounded by Elmwood, Assembly, Laurel, and Wayne Sts., Columbia, South Carolina
Coordinates34°00′37″N 81°02′13″W
Area25 acres (10 ha)
Built1825 (1825)
Architectural styleEarly Republic, Greek Revival, Columbia Cottage
NRHP reference No.71000798[1]
Added to NRHPMay 6, 1971

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Dollie McGrath (March 1971). "Columbia Historic District I" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  3. "Columbia Historic District I, Richland County (Columbia)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-01-07. and accompanying map Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.