Old Shandon Historic District

Coordinates: 34°00′04″N 81°00′15″W / 34.00111°N 81.00417°W / 34.00111; -81.00417
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Old Shandon Historic District
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Old Shandon Historic District is located in South Carolina
Old Shandon Historic District
Old Shandon Historic District is located in the United States
Old Shandon Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Cypress, Lee, Maple, Preston and Woodrow St., Columbia, South Carolina
Coordinates34°00′04″N 81°00′15″W / 34.00111°N 81.00417°W / 34.00111; -81.00417
Area37 acres (15 ha)
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.03000887[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 2, 2003

Old Shandon Historic District is a national historic district located at Columbia, South Carolina. The district encompasses 42 contributing buildings in a planned middle class residential development. They were built between the 1890s and 1950s, and the district includes examples of Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Neoclassical Revival, and Craftsman/Bungalow style architecture. The district also includes the Shandon Baptist Church (Bethel A.M.E. Church) and Maple Street Southern Methodist Church.[2][3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Renee Ballard; et al. (January 2003). "Old Shandon Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved January 7, 2014.
  3. ^ "Old Shandon Historic District, Richland County (Columbia)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved January 7, 2014. and accompanying map