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Cheraw Historic District

Cheraw, South Carolina • Chesterfield County

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About This Property

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The Cheraw Historic District encompasses a well-preserved downtown area in Cheraw, South Carolina, featuring a rich architectural tapestry. It showcases a variety of styles reflective of its long commercial history and the diverse communities that shaped it.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
600
Listed Date
11/20/1974
Other Names
See Also:st. David's Episcopal Church And Cemetery

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Commerce; Architecture; Ethnic Heritage-black
Periods of Significance
1768 Ad - 1970 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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Property Location

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Cheraw Historic District

Area of Significance

Community Planning And Development; Landscape Architecture; Historic - Aboriginal; Commerce; Transportation; Politics/Government; Architecture; Religion

Location

Bounded By Front, Kershaw, 3rd, Mciver, Cedar, Greene, Christian, And Church Sts., Cheraw, South Carolina

Coulter Memorial Academy Historic District

Area of Significance

Ethnic Heritage-black; Education; Architecture

Location

Roughly Bounded By Powe, Front, Second, And Kershaw Sts., Cheraw, South Carolina

Robert Smalls School

Area of Significance

Education; Architecture

Location

316 Front St., Cheraw, South Carolina

St. David's Episcopal Church and Cemetery

Area of Significance

Military; Architecture; Religion; Social History

Location

Church St., Cheraw, South Carolina

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