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Joye Cottage
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National Register of Historic Places

Joye Cottage

Also known as Joye Cottage, Whitney Stable, Whitney Squash Court

On the National Register since 198046 years
Georgian RevivalListed 1980Aiken

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Joye Cottage

Joye Cottage, at 463 Whiskey Rd. and 129 1st Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 29, 1980. It was among the first 6 of Aiken’s 26 listings. The Register lists it for its transportation, politics and architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Georgian Revival, as it does for 20 other South Carolina listings. The listing covers 9.9 acres. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in South Carolina, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 21 MB · National Archives↗
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463 Whiskey Rd. and 129 1st Ave., Aiken · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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6 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Georgian Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Georgian Revival.

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Questions about Joye Cottage

Is Joye Cottage on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 29, 1980 (Register number 80003651).

Is Joye Cottage a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; South Carolina has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Graniteville Historic District, 4.9 miles away.

Can you visit Joye Cottage?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Joye Cottage?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 21 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 118996996 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.