Forest Hills Historic District (Columbia, South Carolina)

Forest Hills Historic District
Location Bounded by Gervais St., Manning St., Forest Dr., and Glenwood Rd., Columbia, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°00′45″N 80°00′12″W / 34.01250°N 80.00333°W / 34.01250; -80.00333Coordinates: 34°00′45″N 80°00′12″W / 34.01250°N 80.00333°W / 34.01250; -80.00333
Area 112 acres (45 ha)
Built 1925 (1925)
Architect Kelsey, Harlan P.; et.al.
Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
NRHP Reference # 07001024[1]
Added to NRHP September 28, 2007

Forest Hills Historic District is a national historic district located at Columbia, South Carolina. The district encompasses 215 contributing buildings, 9 contributing sites and 1 contributing structure in a planned suburban residential development. Most of the residences were constructed after 1927, and the district includes examples of Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival, Neoclassical Revival, Mission/Spanish Colonial Revival, French Renaissance, and Craftsman/Bungalow, and homes with an Art Deco influence. The district includes a monument to Wade Hampton III.[2][3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Mary P. McCants (August 2007). "Forest Hills Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  3. "Forest Hills Historic District, Richland County (Columbia)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-01-07. and accompanying map


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