Unknown

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Betty’s

Street Address:

east side of Palmetto Avenue, between S-5-264 and Coker Street (tax map 38-05), Denmark, SC

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Site Number:

S108042001400327

Site Number:

5-67-62

Date Surveyed:

June 14 1982

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

before 1908

Historic Use:

Commerce/Trade

Current Use:

Commerce/Trade

Construction Method:

brick

Signficant Architectural Features:

One-story commercial building, rectangular in plan, constructed of brick laid in common bond. Two common side walls. Flat roof is enclosed bv a parapet. Facade (west elevation): appears to have been completely remodeled (brick veneer, etc.): the frontal has a central recessed entrance and plate glass display windows, which have modern metal frames. Rear (east elevation): once contained a central doorway flanked on either side by a segmental-arched window opening with simple brick hoodmold; these openings have been bricked up. Interior: retains original pressed metal ceiling and plaster walls.

Alterations:

altered (see descrip.) At one time, this building had a one-story porch or an awning across the facade (see Sanborns).

Historical Information:

Former uses of this building are described as follows on the Sanborn maps of Denmark: 1908 - "Gen'l S.," 1913 - "DG & B&S," 1922 - "B&S."

Source of Historical Information:

Sanborn maps of Denmark: 1908-1931.

Survey:

Denmark - City, 1980/1982

Archives Location:

Box 14, Series 108042, Survey of historic resources (county by county data on surface properties), circa 1971-2014

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