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Hartsville Post Office

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Area
  
less than one acre

MPS
  
Hartsville MPS

Opened
  
1930

Added to NRHP
  
4 June 1997

Built
  
1930 (1930)

NRHP Reference #
  
97000537

Phone
  
+1 843-332-5115

Hartsville Post Office

Location
  
Jct. of Home Ave. and Fifth St., Hartsville, South Carolina

Address
  
147 W College Ave, Hartsville, SC 29550, USA

Hours
  
Open today · 9AM–5PMFriday9AM–5PMSaturday10AM–2PMSunday2–5PMMonday9AM–8PMTuesday9AM–8PMWednesday9AM–8PMThursday9AM–8PM

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival architecture

Similar
  
Bristol Customshouse and Post, O'Brien General Store and, Post Office Building - Upper Mo, Old College Hill Post, US Post Office and Courthouse‑Billings

Hartsville Post Office, also known as the Hartsville Memorial Library and Hartsville Museum, is a historic post office building located at Hartsville, Darlington County, South Carolina. It was built in 1930, and designed under the supervision of James A. Wetmore, Office of the Supervising Architect, United States Department of the Treasury. It is a one-story, five bay, brick Colonial Revival style building. It has a rectangular plan and flat roof with parapet. The symmetrical façade features large arched window openings with decorative keystones. This building served as Hartsville’s post office until 1963, when a new post office was built.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

The building is now home to the Hartsville Museum, which offers local history and art exhibits.

References

Hartsville Post Office Wikipedia