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Calhoun County Courthouse
Photo: Bill Fitzpatrick, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Calhoun County Courthouse

On the National Register since 198145 years
Georgian RevivalListed 1981St. Matthews

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

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About Calhoun County Courthouse

Calhoun County Courthouse, at S. Railroad Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 30, 1981. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Georgian Revival, as it does for 20 other South Carolina listings. It was listed as part of Courthouses in South Carolina Designed by William Augustus Edwards TR.

What it isCourthouse 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 · 14 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 15 minutes

S. Railroad Ave., St. Matthews · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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1 more Register listing within 2 miles

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

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Questions about Calhoun County Courthouse

Is Calhoun County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 30, 1981 (Register number 81000561).

Is Calhoun County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; South Carolina has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Millford Plantation, 14.9 miles away.

Can you visit Calhoun County Courthouse?

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 Calhoun County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 14 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 118995846 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.