South Carolina - Lancaster County - Historic Districts
Lancaster County South Carolina (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Buford's Massacre Site, East Richland Street--East Church Street Historic District, Lancaster Cotton Oil Company and Matson Street Historic District and Lancaster Downtown Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lancaster County places including William T. White and J. Carroll Johnson. Prominent architectural styles found in Lancaster Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements and Late Victorian.

Buford's Massacre Site (added 1990 - - #90000091)
Also known as Buford's Battleground
SC 522, 0.25 mi. S of SC 9 , Tradesville
Poisend-Ivy, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Defense, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Battle Site, Monument/Marker
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Monument/Marker, Park
East Richland Street--East Church Street Historic District (added 1990 - - #89002142)
Roughly bounded by E. Church St., Ingram St., E. Richland St., and Hart St. , Kershaw
Bigskybill, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Mortuary, Single Dwelling
Lancaster Cotton Oil Company (added 1990 - - #89002145)
S. Main St. at Lancaster & Chester Railroad tracks , Lancaster
Bigskybill, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Business, Processing, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business, Storage
Lancaster Downtown Historic District (added 1984 - - #84002048)
S. Main, Gay, and Catawba Sts. , Lancaster
Bigskybill, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
Matson Street Historic District (added 1990 - - #89002143)
Matson St. from Hilton to Pine Sts. , Kershaw
Bigskybill, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Johnson,J. Carroll
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
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