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Buffalo Mill Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
90001506

Year built
  
1929

Area
  
81 ha

Added to NRHP
  
10 October 1990

Buffalo Mill Historic District

Location
  
Village of Buffalo and immediate surroundings, Buffalo, South Carolina

Architect
  
Whaley, W.B. Smith,& Co.

Architectural style
  
Romanesque, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

MPS
  
Textile Mills designed by W.B. Smith Whaley MPS

Buffalo Mill Historic District is a national historic district located at Buffalo, Union County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 190 contributing buildings and 2 contributing structures associated with the Buffalo Mill textile mill complex and mill village. The mill complex includes the main mill, mill office, power house, ice factory, mill warehouse, company store, and company bank/drug store. The main mill building features applied stylized Romanesque Revival detailing. The mill village housing varies from large, free-classic, Queen Anne style supervisor’s houses, to shingle-style bungalows, to simple, one-story, workers residences. The village also includes a school and a baseball field/park.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

References

Buffalo Mill Historic District Wikipedia


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