Cureton House

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Cureton House
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Cureton House, July 2012
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LocationCo. Rd. 29, S of Co. Rd. 39, near Lancaster, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°48′29″N80°51′2″W / 34.80806°N 80.85056°W / 34.80806; -80.85056
Area7.3 acres (3.0 ha)
Builtc. 1840 (1840)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Vernacular Greek Revival
MPS Lancaster County MPS
NRHP reference No. 90000094 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 4, 1990

Cureton House is a historic home located near Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina. It was built about 1840, and is a two-story, L-shaped, frame Greek Revival style residence. It is sheathed in clapboard siding and has cross-gable roof and brick pier foundation. The house has a central hall plan and two rooms in the rear ell. Also on the property is a cotton storage shed (c. 1918), barn (c. 1930), and garage (c. 1930). [2] [3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [1]

Unknown factors have led to the house falling into a state of disrepair and it has completely fallen in. All that remains is a pile of rubble.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. J. Tracy Power and Frank Brown, III (October 1989). "Cureton House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 8, 2014.
  3. "Cureton House, Lancaster County (S.C. Sec. Rd. 29 near int. with S.C. Sec. Rd. 35, Lancaster vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 8, 2014.