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New Brookland Historic District

Coordinates: 33°59′34″N 81°3′17″W / 33.99278°N 81.05472°W / 33.99278; -81.05472
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New Brookland Historic District
New Brookland Tavern, New Brookland Historic District, January 2010
New Brookland Historic District is located in South Carolina
New Brookland Historic District
New Brookland Historic District is located in the United States
New Brookland Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Alexander Rd., Augusta, State, Spring, and Meeting Sts., West Columbia, South Carolina
Coordinates33°59′34″N 81°3′17″W / 33.99278°N 81.05472°W / 33.99278; -81.05472
Area34 acres (14 ha)
Built byColumbia Mills Co.
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No.78002524[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 10, 1978

New Brookland Historic District is a national historic district located at West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina. It encompasses 23 contributing buildings in the central business district and the "mill village" sections of West Columbia. It includes commercial, institutional, and residential buildings built between 1894 and 1916 as a planned residential community for the Columbia Duck Mill. Notable buildings include the Edward W. Shull Building, Thompson Funeral Home, Brookland Fire Station, Brookland Jail, and single and double tenant houses.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Robert P. Stockton and Nancy Fox (November 1977). "New Brookland Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
  3. ^ "New Brookland Historic District, Lexington County (West Columbia)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 22, 2014. and accompanying map