McKissick Library - Columbia, South Carolina
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 33° 59.922 W 081° 01.627
17S E 497495 N 3762012
Historic W.P.A. built library now museum on the campus of the University of South Carolina.
Waymark Code: WMGRQY
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 04/05/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
Views: 3

The McKissick Library was completed in 1940. It was a P.W.A funded project which was built by the W.P.A. The building was designed by architect Henry C. Hibbs. It is constructed of Indiana limestone. The main entrance porticos have heavy Ionic columns. The building now serves as the McKissick Museum and also as the visitors center for the University.
Project type: Other

Date built or created: 1940

Location: University of South Carolina

City: Columbia

Condition: Pristine condition

Website for additional information: [Web Link]

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