Lawton Park and Pavilion


Lawton Park and Pavilion
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
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Location	Prestwood Dr. at jct. with Lanier Dr., Hartsville, South Carolina
Coordinates	34°22′55″N 80°4′48″W / 34.38194°N 80.08000°W / 34.38194; -80.08000Coordinates: 34°22′55″N 80°4′48″W / 34.38194°N 80.08000°W / 34.38194; -80.08000
Area	3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
Built	1941 (1941)
Architect	Works Progress Administration
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
MPS	Hartsville MPS
NRHP Reference #	91000476^[1]
Added to NRHP	May 3, 1991

Lawton Park and Pavilion is a historic public park and national historic district located at Hartsville, Darlington County, South Carolina. The district encompasses two contributing buildings built 1939-1941 by the Works Progress Administration, and planned as early as 1938. The park is a wooded, 3.5 acre, public recreation area including a swimming area, playground, picnic area, and tennis courts. The park includes three buildings: a Colonial Revival style pavilion, shed and keeper’s house.^[2]^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Julie Turner and J. Tracy Power (June 1990). "Lawton Park and Pavilion" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
↑ "Lawton Park and Pavilion, Darlington County (Hartsville)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 17 March 2014. and Accompanying map

External links

Lawton Park - City of Hartsville

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina

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