Chester in Chester County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Blaser Building (1871-1874)
Photographed By Brian Scott, March 21, 2016
1. Blaser Building (1871-1874) Marker
The following jewelry stores have occupied the lower floor of this building; Brandts, Robinsons, Royals, & Runyans. The original clock tower has been removed. From 1820 to 1853, two courthouses (one wooden & one rock) stood in front. The town well & cistern also occupied part of that area.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1820.
Location. 34° 42.317′ N, 81° 12.783′ W. Marker is in Chester, South Carolina, in Chester County. Marker is on Main Street (State Highway 72). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 127 Main Street, Chester SC 29706, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Chester Lodge World War II Marker (here, next to this marker); Monument Square (a few steps from this marker); Chester Confederate Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Davega Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Aaron Burr Rock (within shouting distance of this marker); Chester Hotel Building (1866-1876) (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Parrott Field Rifle Model 1863 (within shouting distance of this marker); Chester County Courthouse (1825-1855)
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Photographed By Brian Scott, March 21, 2016
2. Blaser Building (1871-1874) Marker
Photographed By Brian Scott, March 21, 2016
3. Blaser Building
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2016, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 333 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 29, 2016, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
