Unknown

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Dane Theater

Street Address:

west side of Palmetto Avenue, between Butler & Coker (tax map 38-05), Denmark, SC

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Site Number:

S108042001400328

Site Number:

5-67-30

Date Surveyed:

June 14 1982

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

after 1931

Historic Use:

Recreation & Culture

Current Use:

Recreation & Culture

Construction Method:

facade is covered with stucco; rear - cinder blocks.

Signficant Architectural Features:

Two-story building, rectangular in plan, faced with stucco. Front (east elevation): features a parapet, which is stepped at the its south end and which has a projecting coping that emphasizes the geometric design of the facade: three metallic vertical bands over the awning of the south end of the front elevation each contain four projecting vertical stripes; below the heavy rectangular awning is a recessed entrance; an L-shaped sign with curved edges (which reads "DANE") extends from the facade to the awning; the north end of the front is very plain - it has a recessed entrance and plate glass display window on the first floor. Rear: cinder blocks.

Historical Information:

One of few examples of the Art Deco style in Bamberg County.

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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