South Carolina · City
Lancaster
15 places in Lancaster, South Carolina are on the National Register of Historic Places. Houses make up the largest group by what the buildings were for. 2 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.
The earliest listing here is Lancaster County Courthouse, added Feb 24, 1971.
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Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
15
Listings
2
Historic districts
2
National Historic Landmarks
1971
First listing
Oldest on the register
| First listed | Lancaster County Courthouse · Feb 24, 1971 |
| Oldest construction date | Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery · built 1757 |
Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 3 of the 15 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
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Historic districts
Styles that appear most
Greek Revival 2Gothic Revival 1Neoclassical 1Queen Anne style 1
Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 5 of the 15 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
Every listing
Robert Barnwell Allison House▾LancasterBuilding1990
- Address
- 404 Chesterfield Ave., Lancaster
- Listed
- Jan 4, 1990
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 89002148
- Style
- Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Craig House▾LancasterBuilding1990
- Address
- SC 185/Craig Dr., Lancaster vicinity
- Listed
- Feb 16, 1990
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 90000093
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Ellen Dean Hotel▾LancasterBuilding2022
- Address
- 113-141 North White St., Lancaster
- Listed
- Jun 13, 2022
- Listed for
- Commerce
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Ellen Dean Motor Hotel
- Reference
- 100007778
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗
Thomas Walker Huey House▾LancasterBuilding1990
- Address
- Jct. of SC 200 and SC 285, Lancaster vicinity
- Listed
- Jan 4, 1990
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 89002146
- Style
- Greek Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lancaster Cotton Oil Company▾LancasterHistoric district1990
- Address
- S. Main St. at Lancaster & Chester Railroad tracks, Lancaster
- Listed
- Feb 6, 1990
- Listed for
- Industry, Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 89002145
- Contributing
- 5 buildings, 6 structures
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lancaster Downtown Historic District▾LancasterHistoric district1984
- Address
- S. Main, Gay, and Catawba Sts., Lancaster
- Listed
- Aug 9, 1984
- Listed for
- Commerce, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 84002048
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lancaster Presbyterian Church▾LancasterBuilding1977
- Address
- W. Gay St., Lancaster
- Listed
- Dec 16, 1977
- Listed for
- Social history
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- The Old Presbyterian Church and Cemetery
- Reference
- 77001228
- Style
- Gothic Revival
- Contributing
- 1 building, 1 site
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Mount Carmel A.M.E. Zion Campground▾LancasterBuilding1979
- Address
- S of Lancaster, Lancaster vicinity
- Listed
- May 10, 1979
- Listed for
- Black heritage, Architecture, Religion
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 79002386
- Contributing
- 56 buildings, 1 site
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
North Carolina-South Carolina Cornerstone▾LancasterObject1984
- Address
- Off US 521, Lancaster vicinity
- Listed
- Dec 20, 1984
- Listed for
- Politics and government
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 84001115
- Contributing
- 1 object
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Perry–McIlwain–McDow House▾LancasterBuilding2011
- Address
- 2297 Douglas Rd., Lancaster vicinity
- Listed
- Sep 8, 2011
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Fairview Farm
- Reference
- 11000650
- Style
- Greek Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Leroy Springs House▾LancasterBuilding1986
- Address
- Catawba and Gay Sts., Lancaster
- Listed
- Mar 20, 1986
- Listed for
- Industry, Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Also known as
- Lancaster City Hall
- Reference
- 86000467
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Wade-Beckham House▾LancasterBuilding1988
- Address
- SC 200, Lancaster
- Listed
- Jun 17, 1988
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 88000669
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery▾LancasterStructure1975
- Address
- 8 mi. N of Lancaster off U.S. 521, Lancaster vicinity
- Listed
- Sep 11, 1975
- Listed for
- Art, Military, Exploration and settlement, Politics and government
- Significance
- National
- Also known as
- Old Waxhaw Cemetery
- Reference
- 75001701
- Built
- 1757
- Contributing
- 1 structure
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Every listing here also appears on its county page for Lancaster County.
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