E. W. Cannon House and Store

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W. E. Cannon House and Store
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Location612 W. Home Ave., Hartsville, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°22′19″N80°5′18″W / 34.37194°N 80.08833°W / 34.37194; -80.08833 Coordinates: 34°22′19″N80°5′18″W / 34.37194°N 80.08833°W / 34.37194; -80.08833
Area2.8 acres (1.1 ha)
Builtc. 1840 (1840), c. 1870, c. 1880
Architectural styleMid-19th Century
MPS Hartsville MPS
NRHP reference No. 91000470 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 3, 1991

E. W. Cannon House and Store is a historic home and general store located at Hartsville, Darlington County, South Carolina. The main house was built about 1880 and incorporates a small one-story residence built about 1840 that now serves as a rear wing. It is a two-story, rectangular, frame residence with weatherboard siding. It features a one-story hip roof porch that extends across the full façade. The store was built about 1870 and is located to the rear of the house. It is a 1+12-story, rectangular, hand-hewn heavy timber-frame building that served as a post office from 1873 to 1878. Also on the property are a contributing frame garage (c. 1930) and a frame smokehouse (c. 1880–1900). The house and store were built by Elihu W. Cannon (1841-1911), prominent Hartsville farmer, postmaster, and Darlington County politician. [2] [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [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. J. Tracy Power and Julie Turner (June 1990). "E. W. Cannon House and Store" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
  3. "E. W. Cannon House and Store, Darlington County (612 West Home Avenue, Hartsville)". South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 17 March 2014.