Union Downtown Historic District, Union

Name: Union Downtown Historic District
Address: Union, United States

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Union Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 48 contributing buildings in the central business district of Union. The commercial, public, residential, industrial, and transportation-related buildings were built between about 1878 to about 1940, with the majority dating from about 1880 to about 1930. The district includes buildings representative of the Neo-Classical and Victorian styles. Notable buildings include the Union County Courthouse, Union Post Office/Federal Building, Flynn Building, Krass Building, People's State Bank/Arthur State Bank, Union Depot, Union Cotton Oil Mill, and Union Hardware Co. Located in the district is the separately listed Fair Forest Hotel. ()

Area: 110.1 acres (0.172 mi²)Coordinates: 34°42'55"N, 81°37'23"W

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Union Downtown Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Episcopal Church of the Nativity, Corinth Baptist Church, South Street–South Church Street Historic District, Central Graded School.

0.4 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Episcopal Church of the Nativity, Union
11 min walk • Episcopal Church of the Nativity is a historic Episcopal church located at Church and Pinckney Streets in Union, Union County, South Carolina. Construction was started in 1855, but was interrupted by the American Civil War and completed shortly thereafter.
~740 ftNW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Corinth Baptist Church, Union
4 min walk • Corinth Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church located on N. Herndon Street in Union, Union County, South Carolina. It was built in 1893–1894, and is a brick Late Gothic Revival-style church. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
~1200 ftSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Park, Tudor Revival architecture
South Street–South Church Street Historic District, Union
6 min walk • South Street–South Church Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 78 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of Union. The houses were built between about 1850 to about 1930, with the majority dating from about 1850 to about 1915.
~950 ftNE
Romanesque architecture
Central Graded School, Union
5 min walk • Central Graded School, also known as Central School, is a historic school building located at Union, Union County, South Carolina.
~1310 ftN
Greek Revival architecture
Meng House, Union
7 min walk • Meng House, also known as The Hill House and Clough-Wallace House, is a historic home located at Union in Union County, South Carolina, United States. It was built about 1832, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It features two two-story Doric order porticos supported by four stucco-over-brick columns.
~1540 ftN
Georgian architecture
Culp House, Union
8 min walk • Culp House is a historic home located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. It was built about 1857, and is a two-story, brick structure, with Georgian and Neo-Classical design details.
0.5 miNW
Georgian architecture
Merridun, Union
13 min walk • Merridun is a historic home located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. It was built about 1855, and is a two-story, Georgian style frame dwelling. It features a massive two-storied Neoclassical portico with Corinthian order columns. It shelters a one-story verandah that extends partially around both sides of the house.
0.7 miNW
Greek Revival architecture
Herndon Terrace, Union
19 min walk • Herndon Terrace, also known as W.E. Thomson House, is a historic home located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. It was built about 1845–1848, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style frame dwelling.
0.4 miE
Interesting neighbourhood
East Main Street–Douglass Heights Historic District, Union
11 min walk • East Main Street–Douglass Heights Historic District is a national historic district located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 55 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of Union.

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Which popular attractions are close to Union Downtown Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Corinth Baptist Church, Union (4 min walk), Central Graded School, Union (5 min walk), South Street–South Church Street Historic District, Union (6 min walk), Meng House, Union (7 min walk).