Greer in Greenville County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
101 Trade Street
Photographed by Brian Scott, April 21, 2010
1. 101 Trade Street Marker
of Historic Places
101 Trade Street
Greer Downtown
Historic District
South Carolina
Department of Archives
And History
Erected 1997.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 34° 56.3′ N, 82° 13.583′ W. Marker is in Greer, South Carolina, in Greenville County. It is at the intersection of Trade Street and East Poinsett Street, on the left when traveling south on Trade Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 Trade Street, Greer SC 29651, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate and in the Greater Greenville-Spartanburg Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: National Highway (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Tribute to Greer Firefighters (about 700 feet away); P & N Greer Depot (about 700 feet away); Stone Mortar (about 700 feet away); Indian Boundary Line (approx. Ό mile away); Worth Barnett Overpass (approx. 0.4 miles away); Spring-Wood Park (approx. half a mile away); AH-1 Cobra Helicopter (approx. half a mile away); Ronnie Eugene Norris Remembrance Fountain (approx. half a mile away); All Wars Memorial (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greer.
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1. Planters Savings Bank 101 Trade Street (1921) - Greer Downtown Historic District National Register
A two-story wedge-shaped brick building designed by Greenville architects James Douthit Beacham & Leon LeGrand in the neoclassical Revival style with eight arched windows with keystones, stone water table, built-up roof with cornice and balustrade, and Flemish bond brick pattern. In 1997 it houses B.A. Bennett and Company.
— Submitted December 5, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
2. Listed in the National Register September 18, 1997; Boundary increase June 18, 2004.
Greer Downtown Historic District (added 1997 - - #97001156)
Roughly bounded by Trade, E. Poinsett, Randall, Victoria, and N. Main Sts. , Greer
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: multiple
Architectural Style: Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Classical Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner: Local , Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function: Business, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function: Business, Specialty
Photographed by Brian Scott, April 21, 2010
2. 101 Trade Street Entrance
— Submitted July 18, 2012.
Photographed by Brian Scott, April 21, 2010
3. Planters Savings Bank
101 Trade Street
101 Trade Street
Photographed by Brian Scott, April 21, 2010
4. Planters Savings Bank
101 Trade Street
101 Trade Street
Photographed by Brian Scott, April 21, 2010
5. Planters Savings Bank
101 Trade Street
101 Trade Street
Photographed by Brian Scott, April 21, 2010
6. Planters Savings Bank
101 Trade Street
101 Trade Street
S.C. Dept. of Archives and History, circa 1997
7. 101 Trade Street
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 5, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,219 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on December 5, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. 7. submitted on July 18, 2012, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
