National Register of Historic Places listings in Oconee County, South Carolina

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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Oconee County, South Carolina.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen on a map.[1]

There are 23 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another 2 properties were once listed but have been removed.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 11, 2022.[2]
Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 
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Current listings[]

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Alexander-Hill House
Alexander-Hill House
July 24, 1972
(#72001216)
About 10 miles (16 km) north of Seneca off South Carolina Highway 183
34°47′48″N 82°55′49″W / 34.796667°N 82.930278°W / 34.796667; -82.930278 (Alexander-Hill House)
Seneca
2 Ellicott Rock
Ellicott Rock
July 24, 1973
(#73001722)
North of Walhalla off SC 107
35°00′02″N 83°06′30″W / 35.000556°N 83.108333°W / 35.000556; -83.108333 (Ellicott Rock)
Walhalla
3 Faith Cabin Library at Seneca Junior College
Faith Cabin Library at Seneca Junior College
November 14, 2012
(#12000942)
298 S. Poplar St.
34°40′51″N 82°57′35″W / 34.680721°N 82.959594°W / 34.680721; -82.959594 (Faith Cabin Library at Seneca Junior College)
Seneca Part of the Faith Cabin Libraries in South Carolina 1932-ca.1960 MPS
4 Keil Farm
Keil Farm
May 20, 1998
(#98000557)
178 Keil Farm Rd.
34°43′54″N 83°03′23″W / 34.731667°N 83.056389°W / 34.731667; -83.056389 (Keil Farm)
Walhalla
5 Long Creek Academy
Long Creek Academy
November 20, 1987
(#87002059)
1251 Academy Rd.
34°47′25″N 83°14′52″W / 34.790278°N 83.247778°W / 34.790278; -83.247778 (Long Creek Academy)
Long Creek
6 McPhail Angus Farm
McPhail Angus Farm
November 7, 2007
(#07000396)
320 Coyote Lane
34°33′18″N 82°56′24″W / 34.555°N 82.94°W / 34.555; -82.94 (McPhail Angus Farm)
Seneca
7 Newry Historic District
Newry Historic District
March 19, 1982
(#82003897)
Broadway, River Ridge Rd., and South, Branch, and Palmetto Aves.
34°43′28″N 82°54′32″W / 34.724444°N 82.908889°W / 34.724444; -82.908889 (Newry Historic District)
Newry
8 Oconee County Cage
Oconee County Cage
November 14, 1982
(#82001523)
Church St.
34°45′52″N 83°04′01″W / 34.764306°N 83.066889°W / 34.764306; -83.066889 (Oconee County Cage)
Walhalla Moved to Oconee Heritage Center
9 Oconee County Courthouse
Oconee County Courthouse
October 11, 2016
(#16000715)
211 W. Main St.
34°45′55″N 83°04′07″W / 34.765220°N 83.068547°W / 34.765220; -83.068547 (Oconee County Courthouse)
Walhalla The old 1956 courthouse
10 Oconee State Park Historic District
Oconee State Park Historic District
June 16, 2004
(#04000618)
624 State Park Rd.
34°51′57″N 83°06′12″W / 34.865833°N 83.103333°W / 34.865833; -83.103333 (Oconee State Park Historic District)
Mountain Rest
11 Oconee Station and Richards House
Oconee Station and Richards House
February 24, 1971
(#71000792)
11 miles (18 km) north of Walhalla via South Carolina Highway 11 and County Road 95
34°50′46″N 83°04′14″W / 34.846111°N 83.070556°W / 34.846111; -83.070556 (Oconee Station and Richards House)
Walhalla
12 Old Pickens Presbyterian Church
Old Pickens Presbyterian Church
April 4, 1996
(#96000380)
South Carolina Highway 183, 0.25 miles (0.40 km) west of the Oconee-Pickens county line
34°47′29″N 82°53′12″W / 34.791389°N 82.886667°W / 34.791389; -82.886667 (Old Pickens Presbyterian Church)
Seneca
13 Pendleton Historic District
Pendleton Historic District
August 25, 1970
(#70000560)
Bounded on the west by Hopewell and Treaty Oak, on the north by the Old Stone Church, on the east by Montpelier, and on the south by the town limits
34°39′07″N 82°47′01″W / 34.652062°N 82.783713°W / 34.652062; -82.783713 (Pendleton Historic District)
Pendleton Extends into Anderson and Pickens counties
14 Ram Cat Alley Historic District
Ram Cat Alley Historic District
March 24, 2000
(#00000289)
Ram Cat Alley and North Townville St.
34°41′06″N 82°57′09″W / 34.685°N 82.9525°W / 34.685; -82.9525 (Ram Cat Alley Historic District)
Seneca
15 Retreat Rosenwald School
Retreat Rosenwald School
September 15, 2011
(#11000676)
150 Pleasant Hill Cir.
34°38′28″N 83°03′50″W / 34.641111°N 83.063889°W / 34.641111; -83.063889 (Retreat Rosenwald School)
Westminster
16 Russell House
Russell House
February 29, 1988
(#83004549)
Northwest of Mountain Rest on South Carolina Highway 28
34°54′34″N 83°10′21″W / 34.909444°N 83.1725°W / 34.909444; -83.1725 (Russell House)
Mountain Rest
17 St. John's Lutheran Church
St. John's Lutheran Church
November 24, 1980
(#80003692)
301 W. Main St.
34°45′54″N 83°04′11″W / 34.765°N 83.069722°W / 34.765; -83.069722 (St. John's Lutheran Church)
Walhalla
18 January 13, 2022
(#100007304)
1300 East South 6th St.
34°40′49″N 82°55′58″W / 34.6804°N 82.9329°W / 34.6804; -82.9329 (Seneca Cotton Mill)
Seneca
19 Seneca Historic District
Seneca Historic District
December 31, 1974
(#74001871)
Roughly bounded by S. 1st, S. 3rd, Townsville, and Poplar Sts.; also 300 S. Fairplay St.
34°41′01″N 82°57′25″W / 34.683611°N 82.956944°W / 34.683611; -82.956944 (Seneca Historic District)
Seneca 300 S. Fairplay represents a boundary increase of April 23, 1987
20 Southern Railway Passenger Station
Southern Railway Passenger Station
November 7, 1976
(#76001707)
129 Main St.
34°39′57″N 83°05′46″W / 34.665833°N 83.096111°W / 34.665833; -83.096111 (Southern Railway Passenger Station)
Westminster
21 Stumphouse Tunnel Complex
Stumphouse Tunnel Complex
April 7, 1971
(#71000793)
5 miles (8.0 km) north of Walhalla via South Carolina Highways 28 and
34°48′43″N 83°07′03″W / 34.811944°N 83.1175°W / 34.811944; -83.1175 (Stumphouse Tunnel Complex)
Walhalla
22 Tamassee DAR School
Tamassee DAR School
May 16, 2012
(#12000289)
1925 Bumgardner Dr.
34°53′01″N 83°01′04″W / 34.8835°N 83.0177°W / 34.8835; -83.0177 (Tamassee DAR School)
Tamassee
23 Walhalla Graded School
Walhalla Graded School
February 13, 1992
(#92000059)
101 E. N. Broad St.
34°46′00″N 83°03′55″W / 34.766667°N 83.065278°W / 34.766667; -83.065278 (Walhalla Graded School)
Walhalla Walhalla Civic Auditorium

Former listings[]

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 Oconee County Jail November 14, 1982
(#82001524)
December 12, 1989 Short St.
Walhalla Demolished[6]
2 June 5, 1970
(#70000891)
April 17, 1978 SW of Westminster
34°38′50″N 83°16′46″W / 34.6472°N 83.2794°W / 34.6472; -83.2794 (Prather's Bridge)
Westminster vicinity Burned[7]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved February 11, 2022.
  3. ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  6. ^ "SCDAH".
  7. ^ "SCDAH".
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