Orangeburg Downtown Historic District

Orangeburg Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 44 contributing buildings in the central business district of Orangeburg. It includes a variety of commercial, industrial, and governmental buildings built between about 1883 and 1925. Notable buildings include St. Paul's Methodist Church, U. S. Post Office, Blythewood Building, Orangeburg City Hall, and Fire Department Headquarters.[2][3]

Orangeburg Downtown Historic District
Confederate Memorial, Orangeburg Downtown Historic District, November 2006
Orangeburg Downtown Historic District is located in South Carolina
Orangeburg Downtown Historic District
Orangeburg Downtown Historic District is located in the United States
Orangeburg Downtown Historic District
LocationRussell, Broughton, Middleton, Church, Meeting, St. John, Hampton, and Amelia Sts. around public square, Orangeburg, South Carolina
Coordinates33°29′24″N 80°51′49″W / 33.49000°N 80.86361°W / 33.49000; -80.86361
Area25 acres (10 ha)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleRomanesque
MPSOrangeburg MRA
NRHP reference No.85002317[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 20, 1985

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

Additional documentation for the historic district was approved by the National Register on January 22, 2019.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ unknown (n.d.). "Orangeburg Downtown Historic District" (pdf). South Carolina Inventory Form for Historic Districts and Individual Properties in a Multiple Property Submission. Retrieved July 3, 2014.
  3. ^ "Orangeburg Downtown Historic District, Orangeburg County (Orangeburg)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved July 3, 2014. and accompanying map
  4. ^ "weekly list 20190201 (aggregate list)". National Park Service. 2019.