Aiken Winter Colony Historic District I
Appearance
Aiken Winter Colony Historic District I | |
Location | Off U.S. 1/78, Aiken, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 33°32′59″N 81°44′29″W / 33.54972°N 81.74139°W |
Area | 1,800 acres (730 ha) |
Built | 1948 |
Architect | Multiple |
MPS | Aiken Winter Colony TR |
NRHP reference No. | 84000484[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 27, 1984 |
Aiken Winter Colony Historic District I, is located in Aiken, South Carolina,[2][3] It is noteworthy in that it is viewed as the district most closely identified with the history of the Aiken Winter Colony. The area features over 30 properties, many of which are large impressive mansions with stables. Most of the properties were constructed between 1882 and 1948. It is possible to enjoy the district via “from the street,” but note that many of the properties and mansions are either fenced, or otherwise protected by shrubs and stately trees. Aiken Winter Colony Historic District I was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 1984.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Aiken Winter Colony Historic District I" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. November 27, 1984. Retrieved November 21, 2012.
- ^ "Aiken Winter Colony Historic District I, Aiken County (Aiken)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
Categories:
- Historic districts in Aiken County, South Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Aiken County, South Carolina
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
- Buildings and structures in Aiken, South Carolina
- Midlands South Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs