Minturn School

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Minturn Community Center

Street Address:

.25 miles N of the intersection of Minturn Road & McSwain Drive;(Dillon County)

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Site Number:

435

Control Number:

U/33/435

Date Surveyed:

June 5 2008

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

1914

Historic Use:

Social

Current Use:

Social

Historic Core Shape:

Rectangular

Architect or Builder:

unknown

Number of Stories:

1

Construction Method:

masonry

Exterior Walls Materials:

Brick

Foundation Materials:

Brick

Roof Shape:

hip

Roof Materials:

composite shingle

Porch Width:

entrance bay only

Porch Shape:

flat

National Register Determination:

not eligible

Signficant Architectural Features:

brick piers, glazed double doors w/transom, arched entry on sides, rear projection

Historical Information:

Springville Academy was consolidated with the Sinclair Crossroads School in 1914 and moved into the new brick building at Minturn. In 1956, the Minturn School was closed and its pupils transferred to Little Rock.

Source of Historical Information:

Stokes- The History of Dillon County, South Carolina

Quadrangle Name:

Minturn

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