Newberry Historic District and Two Boundary Increases | |
Location | Bounded roughly by Friend, College, McKibben, and Harrington Sts.; roughly bounded by Friend, McKibben, Harrington, Lindsay and Coates Sts.; and along sections of Main, Lindsay and Wilson Sts. |
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Nearest city | Newberry, South Carolina |
Coordinates | 34°16′27″N81°37′28″W / 34.27417°N 81.62444°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha); 5.4 acres (2.2 ha); 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
Built | 1789 |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
MPS | Newberry MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 74001870; 04000617 [1] (original) 80003680 [1] (increase 1) 04000617 [1] (increase 2) |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 31, 1974 |
Boundary increases | November 26, 1980; June 16, 2004 |
The Newberry Historic District is a historic district in Newberry, South Carolina, United States. [2] [3] [4] [5] Among its thirty-five contributing properties is a building dating back to 1789. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [1]
It includes the Old Courthouse and Newberry Opera House, which are separately NRHP-listed.
The Aiken Tennis Club is a private court tennis club located at 146 Newberry Street, SW in Aiken, South Carolina. It includes the Court Tennis Building. The club was incorporated in 1898 with the sponsorship of financier and founder of the prominent Whitney family, William C. Whitney. The building was constructed around 1902 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 1984.
Wells Japanese Garden is a small Japanese garden located at 1608 Lindsay Street in Newberry, South Carolina. It is open daily.
The Hope Rosenwald School, also known as Hope School, is a former school at 1971 Hope Station Road near Pomaria, South Carolina. As a Rosenwald School, it served rural African-American children in the early 20th century.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Newberry County, South Carolina.
College Street Historic District in Newberry, South Carolina, United States, is an area that was built in 1880. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Seneca Historic District is a historic district in Seneca, South Carolina, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Cousins House in Newberry, South Carolina was built in 1880. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
St. John Lutheran Church is a historic Lutheran congregation in Pomaria, South Carolina affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
The Old Courthouse at 1207 Caldwell St. in Newberry, South Carolina was built in 1852. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
George Mower House is a historic home located at Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina. It was built in 1893, and is a two-story, weatherboarded Queen Anne style dwelling. It features prominent polygonal end turrets and a pedimented dormer. It was built for George Mower, prominent Newberry attorney, director of Newberry Cotton Mills, and member of the South Carolina House of Representatives and the South Carolina Senate (1893-1904).
Summer Brothers Stores is a historic commercial building located at Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina. It was built in 1898, and is a row of four one-story brick commercial buildings. The front façade features a repetitive arched arcade with small circular ventilator grilles above.
Boundary Street–Newberry Cotton Mills Historic District is a national historic district located at Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 107 buildings, 1 site, and 1 structure in Newberry. The district includes classical and vernacular inspired upper and middle-class houses dating from 1857 to 1898. It also includes a relatively intact late-19th century mill village that surrounded the Newberry Cotton Mill (demolished).
Caldwell Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 10 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in Newberry. The district includes eight upper class residences, two churches, and a cemetery. The buildings reflect popular architectural styles from the late-19th and early-20th century including Victorian, Queen Anne, Tudor Revival, Gothic Revival, and Neoclassical.
Harrington Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 11 contributing buildings in Newberry. The district includes residences dating from about 1870 to 1930. They include Victorian raised cottages, a Neoclassical style mansion, and shotgun and bungalow vernacular styles.
Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 51 contributing buildings in an upper-class neighborhood of Newberry. The district includes residences dating from about 1840 to 1950. They include notable examples of the Italianate, Greek Revival, Neoclassical styles. Also located in the district is the St. Luke's Episcopal Church and the Newberry Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church.
Vincent Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina. The district encompasses seven contributing buildings in a compact residential neighborhood of Newberry. The residences date from the late-19th and early-20th century and include notable examples of the Greek Revival and Late Victorian styles.
West Boundary Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina. The district encompasses six contributing buildings and one contributing site in a residential neighborhood of Newberry. The four residences date between 1840 and 1935, and include examples of the Greek Revival, a Victorian raised cottage, and Bungalow styles.
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.
Newberry College Historic District is a national historic district located on the campus of Newberry College at Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina. The district encompasses four contributing buildings and are Smeltzer Hall (1877), Keller Hall (1895), Holland Hall, and Derrick Hall (1925). Smeltzer Hall and Keller Hall reflect the Italianate, and Holland and Derrick Halls reflect the Neo-Classical and Colonial Revival styles.
Hannah Rosenwald School is a historic Rosenwald school located near Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina. It was built in 1924–1925, and is a one-story, frame, three-teacher type school. The school included three classrooms, three cloakrooms, an industrial room, and an entry hall. The school was affiliated with the Hannah A.M.E. Church and closed in the 1960s.