Unknown

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Striped Awnings

Street Address:

310 Richland Ave. SW, Aiken, SC (Aiken County)

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Site Number:

03_1758

Control Number:

U/03/1758

Date Surveyed:

October 29 2009

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

circa 1915

Alteration Date:

circa 1965

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:

Not Visible

National Register Determination:

contributes to eligible district;

Signficant Architectural Features:

Early 20th century commercial building.. Prev. SHPO No. 550

Alterations:

1960- 1970 c upper story clad in false metal covering; 1985- 1995 c storefront altered to current formation.

Historical Information:

Shown as two stores on 1935 Sanborn Map. At she rear of this lot, now part of the addition to site #548 adjacent at left, is a deteriorated public horse watering trough. 1918 map shows this as two stores: a grocer at one side, and the other vacant.

Source of Historical Information:

G. L. Toole, III; Sanborn maps.

Survey:

City of Aiken Historic Resources Survey, Aiken County, South Carolina. May 2010

Quadrangle Name:

Aiken

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