Robert Quillen Office And Library

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I delivered this presentation to the South Carolina Board of Review for the Robert Quillen Office and Library in Fountain Inn, South Carolina. I wrote the National Register of Historic Places nomination for this building.

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Robert Quillen Office and LibraryFountain Inn, Greenville Co., S.C.

National Register of Historic PlacesSouth Carolina State Board of Review

March 26, 2010

Postcard, “Home of Robert Quillen, Fountain Inn, S.C. South Caroliniana Library, University of South Carolina.

Newspaper article, ca. 1965. Home of Robert Quillen and Mrs. Quillen. Current site of Fountain Inn City Hall.

Robert Quillen Office and Library, Reflecting Pool, Round Pool, and Birdbath, ca. 1928. City of Fountain Inn, Fountain Inn, South Carolina.

Robert Quillen Family, 1925.

?, former editor of the Fountain Inn Tribune, standing beside the “Monument To Eve.” South Caroliniana Library, University of South Carolina.

Current photograph of the “Monument to Eve.” 2009. Moved from it original location and sited here in 1973.

Newspaper article, Robert Quillen Office and Library, showing reflecting pool, round pool, and fountain.

Robert Quillen Office and Library, 1927. South Caroliniana Library, University of South Carolina.

Robert Quillen Office and Library, façade, western elevation, 2009. Photograph by Jason L. Harpe.

Robert Quillen Office and Library, 2009, southern elevation. Photograph by Jason L. Harpe.

Robert Quillen Office and Library, 2009, northern elevation. Photograph by Jason L. Harpe.

Robert Quillen Office and Library, 2009, eastern elevation. Photograph by Jason L. Harpe.

200 North Main Street: Fountain Inn City Hall, “Monument to Eve”, Robert Quillen Office and Library, reflecting pool, round pool, and fountain, 2009. Photograph by Jason L. Harpe.

Interior view of two pairs of four-over-four double hung wood windows, window surrounds, ceiling, beams, door, and door surround.

Interior view showing a pair of four-over-four double hung windows, window surrounds, ceiling, exposed beams, and display cases with items related to Robert Quillen.

Interior chimney and hearth.

Interior pine, exposed ceiling and beams.