Little Mountain Historic District

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Little Mountain Historic District
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Little Mountain Historic District, March 2012
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LocationAlong portions of Pomaria, Church, Main and Mountain Sts., Little Mountain, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°11′49″N81°24′49″W / 34.19694°N 81.41361°W / 34.19694; -81.41361
Area57 acres (23 ha)
Built1890 (1890)
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No. 03000275 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 18, 2003

Little Mountain Historic District is a national historic district located at Little Mountain, Newberry County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 50 contributing buildings and 2 contributing structures in the railroad town of Little Mountain. The buildings date from about 1890 to 1950 and include residences, businesses, and other institutional buildings. They include examples of the Gothic Revival, Neo-Classical, Colonial Revival, Victorian or Queen Anne, and Bungalow styles. [2] [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Jennifer S. Revels (May 2002). "Little Mountain Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
  3. "Little Mountain Historic District, Newberry County (Little Mountain)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 29, 2014. and accompanying map