Historic Preservation in Greenwood County, SC (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Greenwood County, South Carolina.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Greenwood County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Historic-Cultural Monuments
Unincorporated Greenwood County can map land as an H-1 historic resources district to preserve sites, structures and objects of historic interest, including landmarks tied to the county's settlement and architecture. The district limits new development to R-1 residential uses plus small historic-themed retail, offices, museums and welcome centers, keeping intensive commercial uses away from protected cultural sites.
Greenwood County H-1 Historic District Rules
Some RestrictionsGreenwood County Code § 6-3-45
(a)Purpose. ... The purposes of this district are declared to be the promotion and preservation of the general welfare of the inhabitants of the county, including but not limited to the promotion and preservation of its educational, cultural and economic interests, opportunities and advantages, through:(1)The preservation, protection and maintenance of sites, structures and objects of historic ...
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