The State Historic Preservation Office has the following publications available online in Adobe Acrobat PDF format:
A Teacher's Guide to African American Historic Places in South Carolina (4th Edition)
African American Historic Places in South Carolina
Addendum July 2021 - June 2022
Addendum July 2022 - June 2023
Addendum July 2023 - June 2024
Addendum July 2024 - June 2025
Addendum July 2025 - June 2026
Certified Local Government (CLG) Program in South Carolina: Preservation Through Partnership
Complying with Architectural Covenants
Consultant's Guide to Survey & National Register Files
Directory of South Carolina's Local History, Historic Preservation, and Cultural Organizations
Make Your Dream a Reality: A Community Group Guide to a Historic Preservation Project Appendices
Manual for Owners of Historic Buildings
Smiling Faces Historic Places: The Economic Benefits of Historic Preservation in South Carolina
South Carolina's Historic Cemeteries: A Preservation Handbook
South Carolina Historical Markers, Cleaning, Repairing, and Repainting
South Carolina Historical Repository Directory
South Carolina Standards and Guidelines for Archaeological Investigations