Abbeville Court Square Plaza	Abbeville Opera House Court Square	Abbeville County Courthouse Court Square	Knox Building 128 Court Square	County Savings Bank 109 Washington St.
McIlwain Building 131-133 Court Square	Bank of the State of S.C. 113 Court Square	101 W. Pickens St.	100-104 E. Pickens St.	Eureka Hotel 106 E. Pickens St.
Abbeville Fire Department Building 109-111 S. Main St.	Abbeville Post Office S. Main St.	McGowan-Gary-Hagen House 208 Magazine St.	Jone-Owens House 408 Magazine St.	Enright-Roche House 407 Magazine St.
St. James A.M.E. Church 305 Cherry St.	Abbeville Old Jail 215 Poplar St.	Sacred Heart Catholic Church 128 N. Main St.	W. Joel Smith House 703 Chesnut St.	Gary-Aiken House 306 Greenville St.
Gary-Little House 408 Greenville St.	McGowan-Gary House 311 Greenville St.	Calhoun-Smith House 400 N. Main St.	Amos B. Morse House 406 N. Main St.	Simpson-Power House 412 N. Main St.

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The Abbeville Historic District is comprised of a large portion of the city of Abbeville, the county seat of Abbeville County, South Carolina. Of the 528 properties in the district, 319 contribute to its historical character. The focal point of the district is the Court Square, on which are located the County Courthouse, Municipal Building, and a well-preserved collection of late nineteenth century brick commercial buildings. The district also includes the older residential section sections of the city, several churches, two school buildings, and three buildings associated with the city’s railroad history. The city of Abbeville was formed in the late eighteenth century; however, most of the properties included in the district reflect the city’s history throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. As a result, the buildings display a wide variety of architectural styles including Second Empire, Gothic Revival, Beaux-Arts, Queen Anne and Bungalow. In addition, the district reflects the city’s role as a commercial center for the surrounding county. The city is also noted for its role in the political and governmental development of the area. Several residences are important for their association with persons or events of historical significance are located within the boundaries of the district. Listed in the National Register September 14, 1972; Boundary increase May 7, 1984.

View a map showing the boundaries of the Abbeville Historic District.