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Aiken Winter Colony Historic District II

Aiken, South Carolina • Aiken County

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About This Property

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Aiken Winter Colony Historic District II encompasses a collection of grand estates, cottages, and recreational facilities built by wealthy Northerners seeking a winter retreat. This district showcases a unique blend of architectural styles and carefully designed landscapes, reflecting its origins as a high-society resort.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
120
Listed Date
11/27/1984
Other Names
See Also:willcox's;Joye Cottage

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Landscape Architecture; Entertainment/Recreation; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1875 Ad - 1949 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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