McElmurray Cotton Gin

Historic Property

Street Address:

Beech Island, W side SC 5, 400 ft. SW of int. w/CR 224 (Aiken County)

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Site Number:

S108042001200162

Site Number:

5.007

Date Surveyed:

1986-04-17T19:00:00Z

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

1930;1986-04-18

Historic Use:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Use:

Vacant/Not In Use

Construction Method:

Frame

Foundation Materials:

Not Visible

Roof Materials:

"V" crimped metal

Date of Boundary Increase:

No Boundary Increase

Signficant Architectural Features:

Remains of small industrial complex. Main bldg 2 story frame structure, rectangular w/1 story shed to front; 20' x 100' in size; only the wood framing remains; ext. sheathing is gone; small 1 story 5 by 1 bay office structure w/side gable comp roof; exposed rafter ends; 6/6 windows; w weatherbd siding; probably br pier fndtn OUTBUILDINGS: None

Alterations:

Removal of exterior siding

Historical Information:

McElmurray Cotton Gin established ca. 1930, operated until ca. 1960

Source of Historical Information:

; Jackie Bartley, Beech Island

Survey:

Aiken County Survey (Western Portion), 1986

Archives Location:

Box 12, Series 108042, Survey of historic resources (county by county data on surface properties), circa 1971-2014

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