Waverly Historic District (Columbia, South Carolina)
Waverly Historic District | |
Location | Roughly bounded by Hampton St., Heidt St., Gervais St., and Harden St., Columbia, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°00′33″N 81°01′03″W / 34.00917°N 81.01750°WCoordinates: 34°00′33″N 81°01′03″W / 34.00917°N 81.01750°W |
Area | 33 acres (13 ha) |
Architect | Lankford, John Anderson; Wilson, Charles Coker |
Architectural style | Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals |
NRHP reference No. | 89002154[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 21, 1989 |
Waverly Historic District is a national historic district located at Columbia, South Carolina. The district encompasses 132 contributing buildings in the first suburban development at Columbia. They were built between about 1898 and 1925, and the district includes examples of Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Neoclassical, shotgun, American Foursquare, and Craftsman/Bungalow style architecture. The community has evolved from a predominantly white neighborhood into a community of African-American artisans, professionals and social reformers.[2][3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Mary R. Parramore and Frank Brown, III (April 1989). "Waverly Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
- ^ "Waverly Historic District, Richland County (Columbia)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-01-07. and accompanying map
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- African-American history of South Carolina
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- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
- Queen Anne architecture in South Carolina
- Colonial Revival architecture in South Carolina
- Neoclassical architecture in South Carolina
- Houses in Columbia, South Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Columbia, South Carolina
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