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

Pickens County South Carolina (Historic Districts) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Civilian Conservation Corps Quarry No. 1 and Truck Trail, Clemson University Historic District I, Clemson University Historic District II, Pendleton Historic District and Table Rock State Park Historic District.

The famous person Pickens, Gen. Andrew and et al. is associated with one of more of the Pickens County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Pickens County places including Rudolph E. Lee, J.W. Linley, Bruce & Morgan, CCC and Lockwood Greene & Company. Prominent architectural styles found in Pickens Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian and Greek Revival.

Civilian Conservation Corps Quarry No. 1 and Truck Trail (added 1989 - - #89000479)

Off Section Rd. 25/Hickory Hollow Rd., .7 mi. S of SC 11 , Pickens

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Economics

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility, Road-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Clemson University Historic District I (added 1990 - - #89002138)

Northern portion of campus along US 76 , Clemson

Blahedo, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lee,Rudolph E., Bruce & Morgan

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Education, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Education, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

College, Park, Post Office, Sport Facility

Current Function:

Education, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

College, Park, Post Office, Sport Facility

Clemson University Historic District II (added 1990 - - #89002139)

Also known as See Also:Fort Hill

Center of campus , Clemson

Blahedo, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lee,Rudolph E.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Education, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

College, Educational Related Housing, Park, Single Dwelling, Theater

Current Function:

Education, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

College, Educational Related Housing, Museum, Park, Theater

Easley Mill (added 2009 - - #09000818)

Also known as Easley Cotton Mill; Geer Mill

601 S. 5th St. , Easley

Upstateherd, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lockwood Greene & Company

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Pendleton Historic District (added 1970 - - #70000560)

Also known as See Also:Ashtabula

Bounded on W by Hopewell and Treaty Oak, N by Old Stone Church, E by Montpelier, and S by town limits , Pendleton

KudzuVine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Historic Person:

Pickens, Gen. Andrew, et al.

Significant Year:

1789

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Industry, Agriculture, Architecture, Historic - Aboriginal, Commerce, Military, Communications

Cultural Affiliation:

Cherokee

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling

Table Rock State Park Historic District (added 1989 - - #89000478)

SC 11, 4.5 mi. E of SC Primary Rd. 45 , Pickens

Bigskybill, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Linley,J.W., Et al.

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Economics, Entertainment/Recreation, Engineering, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation