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Lake City in Florence County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

118 East Main Street

— Lake City Downtown Historic District —

 
 
118 East Main Street Marker image. Click for more information.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 21, 2026
1. 118 East Main Street Marker
Inscription.
The National Register
of Historic Places
South Carolina
Department of Archives
and History
118 East Main Street
Lake City Downtown
Historic District

 
Erected by South Carolina Department of Archives and History.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1921.
 
Location. 33° 52.346′ N, 79° 45.236′ W. Marker is in Lake City, South Carolina, in Florence County. It is on East Main Street (Business U.S. 378) east of North Acline Avenue (South Carolina Road 21-264), on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 112 E Main St, Lake City SC 29560, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Pee Dee. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen
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Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 116 East Main Street (here, next to this marker); 111 East Main Street (a few steps from this marker); 115 & 117 E. Main St. (a few steps from this marker); 124 East Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 104 & 106 East Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 130 East Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); H.H. Singletary Building (within shouting distance of this marker); 133 East Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lake City.
 
Regarding 118 East Main Street. An architectural description for the building is on page 9:
9) 118 East Main Street, ca. 1921-1930
A one-story brick building with a glass and metal storefront. There is a brick stringcourse in the upper facade of the building and the building cornice is also corbelled. Once this building was the Daniel Hardware Store, but more recently it has housed The Gospel Station church supply store. In 2002
118 East Main Street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 21, 2026
2. 118 East Main Street
it is vacant.
 
Also see . . .  Lake City Downtown Commercial Historic District. Wikipedia entry:
Links to National Register of Historic Places Registration Form (Submitted on August 4, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 25, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 14 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 25, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Sep. 29, 2026