Monticello Store and Post Office
Monticello Store and Post Office is a historic general store and post office located at Monticello, Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States. It may have been built as early as 1820, and is a one-story, frame, weatherboarded, T-shaped building. The front façade features an undercut gallery with a pedimented gable supported by octagonal wooden columns. The building was used as a store and post office after the American Civil War until the mid-1960s.[2][3]
Monticello Store and Post Office | |
Monticello Store and Post Office, July 2012 | |
Location | Off SC 215, Monticello, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°21′11″N 81°17′58″W |
Area | 0.8 acres (0.32 ha) |
Built | c. 1820 |
MPS | Fairfield County MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 84000584[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 6, 1984 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- unknown (n.d.). "Monticello Store and Post Office" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- "Monticello Store and Post Office, Fairfield County (S.C. Hwy. 215, Monticello)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
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