McKissick Library - Old Campus District, University of South Carolina - 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: WMGRQR
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 04/05/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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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.
Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Old Campus District, University of South Carolina

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

Address:
816 Bull Street Columbia, South Carolina

How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below)

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NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): Not listed
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