National Register of Historic Places - South Carolina (SC), Fairfield County

Fairfield County South Carolina (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Liberty Universalist Church and Feasterville Academy Historic District, Rockton and Rion Railroad Historic District, White Oak Historic District and Winnsboro Historic District and Ridgeway Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Fairfield County places including Robert Mills and unknown. Prominent architectural styles found in Fairfield Country are Classical Revival, Colonial Revival and Greek Revival.

Liberty Universalist Church and Feasterville Academy Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000612)

SC 215 , Winnsboro

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Religion

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Educational Related Housing, Religious Structure, School

Current Function:

Unknown

Ridgeway Historic District (added 1980 - - #80004466)

US 21 and SC 34 , Ridgeway

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Rockton and Rion Railroad Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000617)

S of Winnsboro from SC 34 W to SC 213 , Winnsboro

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related

Current Function:

Unknown

White Oak Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000631)

Off U.S. 321 , Winnsboro

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Department Store, Single Dwelling

Winnsboro Historic District (added 1971 - - #71000780)

Also known as See Also:Ketchin Building

Roughly bounded by Gooding, Buchanan, Garden, and Fairfield Sts. , Winnsboro

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Mills,Robert

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Education, Agriculture, Architecture, Military, Commerce, Social History

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling