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Boykin Mill Complex

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NRHP Reference #
  
92001230

Added to NRHP
  
10 September 1992

Area
  
3.587 km²

Boykin Mill Complex

Location
  
8 miles south of Camden at the junction of South Carolina Highway 261 and County Road 2, near Camden, South Carolina

Architectural style
  
Mid 19th Century Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, Greek Revival

Boykin Mill Complex, also known as Mill Tract Plantation, is a national historic district located near Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina. The district encompasses nine contributing buildings, two contributing sites, and four contributing structures. “Boykin Mill” denotes a community which consists of an old post office (ca. 1875), an old general store (ca. 1905), a ca. 1905 grist mill, mill pond, mill dam, gates, and canals. The community also includes an early 19th century Greek Revival style Baptist church (ca. 1827), one mid-19th century residence, three 20th century residences (ca. 1935) built for mill workers, and a smoke house. An American Civil War battle site is also a part of the Boykin Mill community. The Battle of Boykin's Mill took place on April 17, 1865.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

References

Boykin Mill Complex Wikipedia