Hickory Valley Historic District

Hickory Valley Historic District
Location Roughly bounded by Ireland Creek, Jeffries Blvd., Wichman, Verdier and Ivanhoe Sts., Walterboro, South Carolina
Coordinates 32°54′26″N 80°39′42″W / 32.90722°N 80.66167°W / 32.90722; -80.66167Coordinates: 32°54′26″N 80°39′42″W / 32.90722°N 80.66167°W / 32.90722; -80.66167
Area 80 acres (32 ha)
Built 1930 (1930)
Architect Bensant & Barbot
Architectural style Federal Revival
NRHP Reference # 80003666[1]
Added to NRHP November 21, 1980

Hickory Valley Historic District is a national historic district located at Walterboro, Colleton County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 16 contributing buildings in Walterboro. The majority of the properties in the district are residences constructed between 1821 and 1929 which includes a concentration of early homes dating from Walterboro’s heyday as a pineland resort village for lowcountry planters. The architectural styles in the district include Federal, Greek Revival, Victorian carpenter, Neo-Classical and Federal Revival. The district is important historically for its associations with Walterboro’s founders as well as with several generations of prominent Walterboro families.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Suzanne Pickens; John Wells; Robert E. Dalton (August 1980). "Hickory Valley Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
  3. "Hickory Valley Historic District, Colleton County (Walterboro)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 17 March 2014. and Accompanying map


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