East Home Avenue Historic District
National Register Listing
Street Address:
Roughly, E. Home Ave. from N. Fifth St. to just E of First Ave., Hartsville, SC (Darlington County)
NRHP Nomination
Record Number:
S10817716033
Description and Narrative:
The East Home Avenue Historic District is significant for its association with the residential development of Hartsville from ca. 1850 to ca. 1938; as a reflection of the diverse architectural styles and influences of that period; and for its association with the leading figures of the town’s history. Home Avenue has historically been the major residential street in Hartsville since it was laid out and landscaped in 1890. This district specifically illustrates the residential and commercial/industrial growth of Hartsville for the period ca. 1890 to ca. 1938. The district is a collection of 60 primarily residential properties, 54 of which contribute to the historic character of the district and 6 which are non-contributing. Architectural styles and influences include Colonial Revival, Classical Revival, Craftsman, and Bungalow. Listed in the National Register May 3, 1991.
Period of Significance:
1890;circa 1840 – 1938
Level of Significance:
State
Area of Significance:
Social History;Industry;Architecture
National Register Determination:
listed
Date of Certification:
May 3 1991
