Claussen House | |
Location | 5109 Old River Rd., Florence, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°07′53″N79°37′14″W / 34.13139°N 79.62056°W |
Area | 2.3 acres (0.93 ha) |
Built | c. 1830 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 01000343 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 11, 2001 |
Claussen House, also known as the Howard-Harllee-Claussen House, is a historic plantation house located at Florence, Florence County, South Carolina. It was built about 1830, and is a raised cottage with early-19th century Greek Revival architecture and late-19th century Italianate style alterations and additions. Also on the property are a contributing smoke house, gardener's cottage, hothouse/greenhouse, chicken coop/outhouse, and carriage shed. [2] [3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]
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