Southern Railway Passenger Depot (Branchville, South Carolina)

Southern Railway Passenger Depot, also known as Branchville Depot, is a historic train station located at Branchville, Orangeburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1877 by the Southern Railway. It is a one-story, brick building with a stucco finish and hipped roof. It was the site of a speech given by President-elect William Howard Taft in 1909.[2][3]

Southern Railway Passenger Depot
Branchville Depot, September 2007
Location110 N. Main St., Branchville, South Carolina
Coordinates33°15′4″N 80°48′57″W
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built1877 (1877)
NRHP reference No.73001723[1]
Added to NRHPApril 23, 1973
In 2016

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Luther H. Folk; Doris E. Berry & Mary Ann Eaddy (March 1973). "Southern Railway Passenger Depot" (pdf). South Carolina Inventory Form for Historic Districts and Individual Properties in a Multiple Property Submission. Retrieved July 2014. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  3. "Southern Railway Passenger Depot, Orangeburg County (110 N. Main St., Branchville)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved July 2014. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)


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