Built 1891 (1891) Opened 1891 Architectural style Romanesque architecture | NRHP Reference # 73001704 Area 1,200 m² Added to NRHP 30 March 1973 | |
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Location Corner of West End and Columbia Sts., Chester, South Carolina |
Chester City Hall and Opera House is a historic city hall and theatre located at Chester, Chester County, South Carolina. It was built in 1890-1891, and is a Romanesque Revival style brick building. The façade consists of three sections: a four-story tower, gabled three-story central section, and a less ornate section three-story section. The interior was renovated following a fire in 1929, which destroyed the original spire tower containing a four-faced clock. Since 1891, this building has housed the town’s administrative offices.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
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