Unknown

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Unknown

Street Address:

NW corner of Palmetto Avenue and Coker Street (tax bap 38-05), Denmark, SC

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Site Number:

S108042001400329

Site Number:

5-67-69

Date Surveyed:

June 14 1982

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

before 1908

Historic Use:

Commerce/Trade

Current Use:

Vacant/Not In Use

Construction Method:

stucco over brick

Signficant Architectural Features:

One-story commercial building, rectangular in plan, covered with stucco. Flat roof with parapet. Front (east elevation): lower part of the facade contains metal frame, plate glass windows and a door that are not original; the upper part of the facade features a single, long rectangular recessed panel, above which are two rectangular openings containing metal grilles; at the corners of the parapet are chimney-like projections. South elevation: the rear wall is lower than the front, so this wall is stepped back; openings at the east end of this wall have been filled in; near the west corner is a doorway; on this side, a sign is painted on the building -"CARTER-RHOAD FURNITURE CO."

Alterations:

altered - the Sanborn maps of Denmark show that this building once had a one-story porch or an awning across the facade.

Historical Information:

The 1908, 1913, and 1922 Sanborn maps of Denmark show that this building was a general store.

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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