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Anderson College Historic District

Coordinates: 34°30′49″N 82°38′18″W / 34.51361°N 82.63833°W / 34.51361; -82.63833
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Anderson College Historic District
The Merritt Administration Building in October, 2012
Anderson College Historic District is located in South Carolina
Anderson College Historic District
Anderson College Historic District is located in the United States
Anderson College Historic District
Location316 Boulevard Ave., Anderson, South Carolina
Coordinates34°30′49″N 82°38′18″W / 34.51361°N 82.63833°W / 34.51361; -82.63833
Area8 acres (3.2 ha)
Built1912
ArchitectJoseph L. Casey
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.98000556[1]
Added to NRHPMay 20, 1998

The Anderson College Historic District is a historic district on the campus of Anderson University in Anderson, South Carolina.[2][3] It consists of six contributing properties (five buildings and one site) spread out over 8 acres (3.2 ha). The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

The Anderson College Historic District includes the following Anderson University buildings/areas:

  • The main entrance (Boulevard)
  • Merritt Administration Building
  • Denmark Hall
  • West Loggia
  • East Loggia
  • Pratt Hall
  • Vandiver Hall
  • The Pratt and Vandiver Hall connector
  • The Lodge
  • Lastly, all of the university grounds
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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Woods, Dean; Joyce Wood; Annie Francis Blackman; Maurice L. McKenzie (December 12, 1997). "Anderson College Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 4, 2012.
  3. ^ "Anderson College Historic District, Anderson County (316 Boulevard Ave., Anderson)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 4, 2012.