Leesville College Historic District

Leesville College Historic District
Leesville College Historic District, August 2012
Location Railroad Ave., College, Peachtree, King, and Lee Sts., Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina
Coordinates 33°55′14″N 81°30′55″W / 33.92056°N 81.51528°W / 33.92056; -81.51528Coordinates: 33°55′14″N 81°30′55″W / 33.92056°N 81.51528°W / 33.92056; -81.51528
Area 31 acres (13 ha)
Built 1883 (1883)
Architectural style Late Victorian, Victorian Vernacular Styles
MPS Batesburg-Leesville MRA
NRHP Reference # 82003889[1]
Added to NRHP July 6, 1982

Leesville College Historic District is a national historic district located at Batesburg-Leesville, Lexington County, South Carolina. It encompasses 28 contributing buildings associated with the Busbee Brothers’ School and the Leesville English and Classical Institute. The district includes institutional and residential buildings in a range of vernacular Victorian architectural styles.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. unknown (n.d.). "Leesville College Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 2014.
  3. "Leesville College Historic District, Lexington County (Leesville)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 2014. and accompanying map


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