• Old Armory at Williamston

Williamston Armory

Historic Property
Alternate Name:
Old Armory, Maintenance Shop
Street Address:
123 Gossett St., Williamston, SC

Williamston Armory Site Card

Site Number:
1438.01
Date Surveyed:
November 1 2000
Category:
Building
Construction Date:
circa 1948
Historic Use:
Defense
Current Use:
Defense
Historic Core Shape:
Rectangular
Number of Stories:
1 1/2
Construction Method:
Masonry
Exterior Walls Materials:
Brick
Foundation Materials:
Slab Construction
Roof Shape:
Gable
Roof Materials:
Corrugated asbestos
National Register Determination:
not eligible
Signficant Architectural Features:
Four large vehicle bay doors, all windows are two-over-two metal casement with a six-over-six metal overlay. Six windows on east elevation, nine on rear elevation, and two windows on west elevation. Brick chimney stack.
Alterations:
Metal awning over door; fourth bay obstructed by metal building immediately in front of it. Hole cut for air conditioner in east elevation.
Historical Information:
Organized April 29, 1947 as 678 AAA Battery D
Source of Historical Information:
Unit history file, Williamston Armory
Quadrangle Name:
Belton East