Lancaster Downtown Historic District

Lancaster Downtown Historic District is a park in Lancaster County, South Carolina. Lancaster Downtown Historic District is situated nearby to the locality Lancaster Mill, as well as near the hamlet Gregwood.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lancaster County Jail and Lancaster County Courthouse.

Lancaster County Jail

Prison

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The Lancaster County Jail is a historic former jail building at 208 West Gay Street. Built in 1823, it is a virtually unaltered work of the noted early American architect Robert Mills, and reflects innovative changes in jail design promoted by him.

Lancaster County Courthouse

Courthouse

Photo: Calvin Beale, Public domain.

Lancaster County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Lancaster, South Carolina. Built in 1828, it has been in continuous use since then. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1973, as a possible work of Robert Mills, an important American architect of the first half of the 19th century.

University of South Carolina Extension Colle

University

The University of South Carolina Lancaster is a public college in Lancaster, South Carolina. It is one of the four regional campuses which make up Palmetto College in the University of South Carolina System. University of South Carolina Extension Colle is situated 1½ miles northwest of Lancaster Downtown Historic District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lancaster.

Lancaster

Town

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Lancaster is a city in and the county seat of Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States, located in the Charlotte Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 census, Lancaster had a population of 8,460. The city was named after the famous House of Lancaster.

Lancaster Downtown Historic District

Type: Park
Location: Lancaster County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.71904° or 34° 43′ 9″ north

Longitude

-80.7709° or 80° 46′ 15″ west

Elevation

541 feet (165 metres)

Open location code

866XP69H+JJ

GeoNames ID

4584569

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Highlights include First Presbyterian Church and Old Presbyterian Cemetery.

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