Charles S. McCullough House

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Charles S. McCullough House
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Location480 Pearl St., Darlington, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°18′0″N79°52′37″W / 34.30000°N 79.87694°W / 34.30000; -79.87694 Coordinates: 34°18′0″N79°52′37″W / 34.30000°N 79.87694°W / 34.30000; -79.87694
Arealess than one acre
Built1889 (1889)
Architectural styleSecond Empire
MPS City of Darlington MRA
NRHP reference No. 88000060 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 10, 1988

Charles S. McCullough House, also known as the Memorial Center, is a historic home located at Darlington, Darlington County, South Carolina. It was built in 1889, and is a 1+12-story, brick Second Empire style residence. It has a projecting one-story ell and a porch on three sides. The front porch has elaborate sawn brackets on paired turned posts and an ornamental balustrade. The front elevation features a steeply pitched gable, which rises above the top of the mansard roof. [2] [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. unknown (n.d.). "Charles S. McCullough House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
  3. "Charles S. McCullough House, Darlington County (480 Pearl St., Darlington)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 17 March 2014.