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Afro-American Insurance Company Building

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Afro-American Insurance Company Building
Afro-American Insurance Company Building, March 2012
Afro-American Insurance Company Building is located in South Carolina
Afro-American Insurance Company Building
Location558 S. Dave Lyle Blvd., Rock Hill, South Carolina
Arealess than one acre
Built1909 (1909)
ArchitectSmith, William W.
Architectural styleChicago, The Commercial Style
MPSRock Hill MPS
NRHP reference No.92000651[1]
Added to NRHPJune 10, 1992

Afro-American Insurance Company Building is a historic commercial building located at Rock Hill, South Carolina. It was built about 1909, and is a two-story, brick commercial building. The façade has a tan brick veneer, while the sides and rear are in red brick. It is an important surviving example of a commercial building related to the African-American community of the early-20th century.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Paul M. Gettys (September 1990). "Afro-American Insurance Company Building" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
  3. ^ "Afro-American Insurance Company Building, York County (558 S. Dave Lyle Blvd., Rock Hill)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-07-01.