Walterboro Historic District
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The Walterboro Historic District is a historic district
in Walterboro, South Carolina
. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1980.
In 1993 it was expanded to include the state-owned Walterboro High School at 807 Hampton St., a building designed by James B. Urquhart and J.T. Dabbs. The school was built in 1924.
The district also includes the Walterboro Library Society Building, which is separately listed on the NRHP.
Historic district
A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries, historic districts receive legal protection from development....
in Walterboro, South Carolina
Walterboro, South Carolina
Walterboro is a city in Colleton County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 5,153 at the 2000 census . It is the county seat of Colleton County.-History:...
. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1980.
In 1993 it was expanded to include the state-owned Walterboro High School at 807 Hampton St., a building designed by James B. Urquhart and J.T. Dabbs. The school was built in 1924.
The district also includes the Walterboro Library Society Building, which is separately listed on the NRHP.