Rock Hill Body Company

Rock Hill Body Company
Rock Hill Body Company, March 2012
Location 601 W. Main St., Rock Hill, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°55′55″N 81°2′11″W / 34.93194°N 81.03639°W / 34.93194; -81.03639Coordinates: 34°55′55″N 81°2′11″W / 34.93194°N 81.03639°W / 34.93194; -81.03639
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built c. 1915 (1915)
MPS Rock Hill MPS
NRHP reference # 08000155[1]
Added to NRHP March 6, 2008

Rock Hill Body Company, originally known as Victoria Yarn Mill # 2, is a historic industrial building located at Rock Hill, South Carolina. It was built about 1915, and is a two-story brick industrial building built as a textile mill. Later modifications include a one-story office addition and an elevator tower addition on the rear. It was the home of the Rock Hill Body Company, one of the earliest makers of truck bodies and school bus bodies in South Carolina, from 1938 to 1986.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Paul Gettys (January 2008). "Rock Hill Body Company" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
  3. ↑ "Rock Hill Body Company, York County (601 W. Main St., Rock Hill)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-07-01.


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