East Russell Street Area Historic District Explained

East Russell Street Area Historic District
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Location:Along sections of E. Russell St. between Watson & Clarendon Sts. and along portion of Oakland Pl. Dickson & Whitman Sts., Orangeburg, South Carolina
Coordinates:33.4933°N -80.8511°W
Architect:Whittaker, Miller F.; Multiple
Architecture:L plan
Added:September 20, 1985
Refnum:85002335

East Russell Street Area Historic District is a national historic district located at Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 55 contributing buildings in a residential section of Orangeburg. They include residences constructed between about 1850 and 1930, and includes large, one- and two-story, frame and brick houses and smaller one-story homes occupied by servants. The houses are in a variety of popular architectural styles including Victorian, Colonial Revival, and Bungalow.[1] [2]

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: unknown. East Russell Street Area Historic District. South Carolina Inventory Form for Historic Districts and Individual Properties in a Multiple Property Submission . n.d.. pdf .
  2. Web site: East Russell Street Area Historic District, Orangeburg County (Orangeburg) . National Register Properties in South Carolina . South Carolina Department of Archives and History . and accompanying map