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Dillon County Courthouse
Location: Dillon, South Carolina Coordinates: 34°25′5″N 79°22′32″W / 34.41806°N 79.37556°WCoordinates: 34°25′5″N 79°22′32″W / 34.41806°N 79.37556°W Built: 1911 Architect: William Augustus Edwards; builder J. A. Jones Architectural style: Classical Revival Governing body: Local MPS: Courthouses in South Carolina Designed by William Augustus Edwards TR NRHP Reference#: 81000564[1] Added to NRHP: October 30, 1981 The Dillon County Courthouse, built in 1911, is a historic courthouse located at 301 West Main Street in the city of Dillon in Dillon County, South Carolina. It was designed in the Classical Revival style by Darlington native William Augustus Edwards who designed eight other South Carolina courthouses as well as academic buildings at 12 institutions in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.[2] Dillon County was created in 1910 and this is the only courthouse it has ever had. On October 30, 1981, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[3]
See also
- List of Registered Historic Places in South Carolina
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ University of Florida biography of William Augustus Edwards
- ^ South Carolina Department of Archives and History file on Dillon County Courthouse
External links
- South Carolina Association of Counties page for Dillon County
- National Register listings for Dillon County
- South Carolina Department of Archives and History file on Dillon County Courthouse
- University of Florida biography of William Augustus Edwards
- Multiple Resource Area for 4 of the 9 courthouses designed by William Augustus Edwards - 12 pages
U.S. National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina Lists by county Abbeville • Aiken • Allendale • Anderson • Bamberg • Barnwell • Beaufort • Berkeley • Calhoun • Charleston • Cherokee • Chester • Chesterfield • Clarendon • Colleton • Darlington • Dillon • Dorchester • Edgefield • Fairfield • Florence • Georgetown • Greenville • Greenwood • Hampton • Horry • Jasper • Kershaw • Lancaster • Laurens • Lee • Lexington • Marion • Marlboro • McCormick • Newberry • Oconee • Orangeburg • Pickens • Richland • Saluda • Spartanburg • Sumter • Union • Williamsburg • York
Lists by city Other lists Categories:- Government buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
- County courthouses in South Carolina
- William Augustus Edwards buildings
- Buildings and structures in Dillon County, South Carolina
- South Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs
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