Ketchin Building
Ketchin Building, also known as the Fairfield County Historical Museum, is a historic building located at Winnsboro, Fairfield County, South Carolina. It was built about 1830, and is a three-story, five bay, Federal style brick building with a hipped roof. Originally built as a dwelling, it was sold in 1852 and was used as a school for girls until closed by the American Civil War.[2][3]
Ketchin Building | |
Ketchin Building, July 2012 | |
Location | 231 S. Congress St., Winnsboro, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°22′33″N 81°5′8″W |
Area | 0.4 acres (0.16 ha) |
Built | c. 1830 |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 70000588[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 18, 1970 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Norman McCorkle (August 1970). "Ketchin Building" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- "Ketchin Building, Fairfield County (231 S. Congress St., Winnsboro)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
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