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Cornwell Inn
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National Register of Historic Places

Cornwell Inn

Also known as Cornwell's; The Inn at Cornwell

On the National Register since 199432 years
FederalListed 1994Near Chester

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

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About Cornwell Inn

Cornwell Inn was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 18, 1994. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 39 other South Carolina listings. The listing covers 5 acres.

What it isHotel in Blackstock, United States of America. 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 · 22 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Cornwell Inn

Jct. of US 321 and SC 205, Chester

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Federal style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.

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Questions about Cornwell Inn

Is Cornwell Inn on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 18, 1994 (Register number 94000044).

Is Cornwell Inn a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; South Carolina has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Lancaster County Courthouse, 24.2 miles away.

Can you visit Cornwell Inn?

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 Cornwell Inn?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 22 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 118997528 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.