Unknown
Historic Property
Alternate Name:
Laurens St. Antiques
Street Address:
117 Laurens St. SW, Aiken, SC (Aiken County)
Site Number:
03_1454
Control Number:
U/03/1454
Date Surveyed:
October 28 2009
Category:
Building
Construction Date:
circa 1899
Alteration Date:
1925 – 1975
Historic Use:
Commerce/Trade
Current Use:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Core Shape:
Rectangular
Number of Stories:
2
Construction Method:
masonry
Exterior Walls Materials:
Brick
Foundation Materials:
Brick
National Register Determination:
contributes to eligible district;
Signficant Architectural Features:
3 arched windows centered on 2nd floor - orig.; recessed entrance w/display windows - mid-20th C;. Prev. SHPO No. 244
Alterations:
Mid-20th C storefront configuration; side staircase with brick wall & gate may be mid-20th or later
Historical Information:
1899 Sanborn map shows this store "Being built. To have parapets." It appears as a grocery in 1918.
Source of Historical Information:
Sanborn maps.
Survey:
City of Aiken Historic Resources Survey, Aiken County, South Carolina. May 2010
Quadrangle Name:
Aiken