South Carolina Penitentiary Cemetery

  • Also Known As: Central Correctional Institution (CCI)

  • Address: 301 Elmwood Ave
  • Vicinity: Lost Penitentiary address: 1511 Williams St
  • Lost Category: Lost Building


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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Todd and Benson Architect
J B Urquhart Architect

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Particulars for South Carolina Penitentiary Cemetery:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Criminal Justice Correctional Facility
Area of Significance Health-medicine
Criteria Historic Event
Historic Use Hospital
Area of Significance Industry
Historic Use Institutional housing
Area of Significance Law, Legal System
Historic Use Manufacturing facility
Area of Significance Social History
Owner State



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 8th December 2005

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: South Carolina Penitentiary
Registry Address: 1511 Williams St.
Registry Number: 95001489
Resource Type: Building
Owner: State
Architect: Todd and Benson; Urquhart, J.B.
Contributing Buildings: 7
Non-Contributing Buildings: 17
Contributing Structures: 1
Non-Contributing Structures: 1
Other Certification: Listed in the National Register, Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Removed from National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Social history, Law, Industry, Health-medicine, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Historic Function: Domestic, Health care, Government, Industry, processing, extraction
Historic Sub-Function: Correctional facility, Institutional housing, Hospital, Manufacturing facility
Current Function: Vacant, not in use
Current Sub-Function:

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