South Street–South Church Street Historic District Explained

South Street–South Church Street Historic District
Nrhp Type:	hd
Nocat:	yes
Location:	Roughly South St. between Church & Boyce Sts., Union, South Carolina
Coordinates:	34.7117°N -81.6247°W
Architecture:	Queen Anne, Tudor Revival, Gothic Revival
Added:	May 19, 1983, July 17, 1989 (Boundary Increase)
Refnum:	83002211, 89000798 (Boundary Increase)

South Street–South Church Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 78 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of Union. The houses were built between about 1850 to about 1930, with the majority dating from about 1850 to about 1915. The district includes many large-frame Queen Anne inspired houses built about 1880–1910. Also in the district are Neo-Classical, Gothic Revival, Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, American Foursquare, and Bungalow style dwellings. The district includes the first Carnegie Library established in South Carolina.^{[1] [2] [3]}

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, with a boundary increase in 1989.

Notes and References

1. Web site: John E. Wells and Linda VanderBrock. South Street–South Church Street Historic District. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . February 1983. pdf . 2014-07-01.
2. Web site: South Street–South Church Street Historic District, Union County (Union). National Register Properties in South Carolina . South Carolina Department of Archives and History . 2014-07-01. and accompanying map
3. Web site: unknown. South Street–South Church Street Historic District (Boundary Increase). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . 1989. pdf . 2014-07-01.