Leesville College Historic District

Leesville College Historic District
Leesville College Historic District, August 2012
LocationRailroad Ave., College, Peachtree, King, and Lee Sts.,
Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina
Coordinates33°55′14″N 81°30′55″W / 33.92056°N 81.51528°W / 33.92056; -81.51528
Area31 acres (13 ha)
Built1883 (1883)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Victorian Vernacular Styles
MPSBatesburg-Leesville MRA
NRHP reference No.82003889[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 6, 1982

Leesville College Historic District is a national historic district located at Batesburg-Leesville, Lexington County, South Carolina. It encompasses 28 contributing buildings associated with the Busbee Brothers’ School and the Leesville English and Classical Institute. The district includes institutional and residential buildings in a range of vernacular Victorian architectural styles.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ unknown (n.d.). "Leesville College Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
  3. ^ "Leesville College Historic District, Lexington County (Leesville)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 22, 2014. and accompanying map