Siloam School (Eastover, South Carolina)
Appearance
Siloam School | |
Location | 1331 Congaree Rd., near Eastover, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 33°56′15″N 80°49′33″W / 33.93750°N 80.82583°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | c. 1936 |
Architectural style | Early 20th-century rural school |
MPS | African--American Primary and Secondary School Buildings MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 96000382[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 15, 1996 |
Siloam School is a historic school building located at Eastover, Richland County, South Carolina. It was built about 1936, and is a one-story, two-room building built with funds from the Works Progress Administration (WPA). It stands on a brick pier foundation and is clad in shiplap weatherboard siding. It operated as a school for African-American children until 1956.[2][3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Katherine H. Richardson (April 1995). "Siloam School" (pdf). South Carolina Inventory Form for Historic Districts and Individual Properties in a Multiple Property Submission. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
- ^ "Siloam School, Richland County (1331 Congaree Rd., Eastover vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
Categories:
- African-American history of South Carolina
- Works Progress Administration in South Carolina
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
- School buildings completed in 1936
- Buildings and structures in Richland County, South Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Richland County, South Carolina
- Richland County, South Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs