Due West Baptist Church

Historic Property

Street Address:

West Main Street (SC 184) at Abbeville Highway, Due West, SC (Abbeville County)

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Date Surveyed:

August 26 1980

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

1924

Alteration Date:

1950s;1980

Historic Use:

Religion

Current Use:

Religion

Historic Core Shape:

Square

Exterior Walls Materials:

Brick

Foundation Materials:

Brick

Roof Shape:

Pyramidal

Roof Materials:

Asphalt Shingle

Signficant Architectural Features:

Core of building is square plan w/pyramidal roof and finial; wall portions are stained wooden shingles and windows are 2/2 square windows in triplets; glass is opaque; the pedimented gabled entrance portico projects from the corner of the core and is supported by 2 square posts; portico has wood shingles in gable and covers double door entrance; cement steps lead to entrance; 2 gabled roof bays project on either side of entrance; they have boxed cornice w/returns; semi-circular vents and two 12 light windows w/soldier course above; there are modern additions to the right and left of these bays; brick is laid in common bond.

Alterations:

Extensively altered

Survey:

Due West - City 1980-1981

Archives Location:

Box 10, Series 108042, Survey of historic resources (county by county data on surface properties), circa 1971-2014

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