Old Textile Hall

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Textile Hall

Street Address:

322 West Washington Street, Greenville, South Carolina (Greenville County)

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Site Number:

116 (15-1-19)

Date Surveyed:

circa 1981

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

circa 1917

Historic Use:

Other

Current Use:

Other

Architect or Builder:

J.E. Sirrine;Fiske Carter

Number of Stories:

5

Exterior Walls Materials:

Brick

Foundation Materials:

Brick

Roof Shape:

Rounded

Roof Materials:

Composition

Signficant Architectural Features:

Basic plan rectangular with two annexes/five-story front section 31 feet in plan with 8 bays/three-story auditorium section behind/barrel shaped crescent truss roof/brick perimeter walls with horizontal bond beams/ornate bracketed and roof cornice.;First exposition facility for textile machinery and products in the Southeast, used as Greenville's early civic auditorium and major city landmark. ;5 story brick masonry - Two spaced stone beltcourses between first and second floors. Tile roof overhang below stepped parapet. Overhand supported by prominent brackets. Stone beltcourse below 5th floor.;Demolished.

Alterations:

Side windows;Facade doorway;Interior and Exterior

Survey:

The Historic Resources of Greenville, SC (1981)

Archives Location:

Box 7, Series 108042, Survey of historic resources (county by county data on surface properties), circa 1971-2014

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