Shivar Springs Bottling Company Cisterns

Shivar Springs Bottling Company Cisterns is a set of six historic cisterns located near Winnsboro, Fairfield County, South Carolina. They were built about 1900, and are a group of six cylindrical, stuccoed stone cisterns with concrete domes. The Shivar Springs Bottling Company was in operation from about 1900 to about 1950. At first the company produced only mineral water which was sold for medicinal purposes. Later both mineral water and soft drinks were produced from the spring water and shipped throughout the state.[2][3]

Shivar Springs Bottling Company Cisterns
Shivar Springs Bottling Company Cistern, July 2012
Shivar Springs Bottling Company Cisterns is located in South Carolina
Shivar Springs Bottling Company Cisterns
Shivar Springs Bottling Company Cisterns is located in the United States
Shivar Springs Bottling Company Cisterns
LocationWest of Winnsboro, near Winnsboro, South Carolina
Coordinates34°29′19″N 81°25′15″W
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Builtc. 1900 (1900)
MPSFairfield County MRA
NRHP reference No.84000622[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 6, 1984 (1984-12-06)

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. unknown (n.d.). "Shivar Springs Bottling Company Cisterns" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
  3. "Shivar Springs Bottling Company Cisterns, Fairfield County (S.C. Sec. Rd. 49, E. of Broad River, Clayton vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 5 July 2012.



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