Folk-Holloway House

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Folk-Holloway House
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Folk-Holloway House, March 2012
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LocationJct. of Holloway (Columbia Hwy. or Co. Rt. 107) and Folk Sts., Pomaria, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°16′4″N81°25′12″W / 34.26778°N 81.42000°W / 34.26778; -81.42000 Coordinates: 34°16′4″N81°25′12″W / 34.26778°N 81.42000°W / 34.26778; -81.42000
Area7.3 acres (3.0 ha)
Builtc. 1835 (1835)
Architectural style Greek Revival, Federal, 19th-century Neoclassical
NRHP reference No. 92000963 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 30, 1992

Folk-Holloway House is a historic home located at Pomaria, Newberry County, South Carolina. It was built about 1835, and is a two-story, single pile frame I-house. It features a recessed front porch deck and freestanding columns. The house reflects Federal and Greek Revival style design elements. [2] [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [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. F.H. Boyd Coons and Frank Brown, III (October 1990). "Folk-Holloway House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
  3. "Folk-Holloway House, Newberry County (Holloway St., Pomaria)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 29, 2014.