George P. Hoffman House

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George P. Hoffman House
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LocationN of CR 54, Blythewood, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°12′53″N80°58′19″W / 34.21472°N 80.97194°W / 34.21472; -80.97194
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1855 (1855)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 86000586 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 27, 1986

George P. Hoffman House is a historic home located at Blythewood, Richland County, South Carolina. It was built about 1855, and is a one-story, braced-frame Greek Revival style residence. The house consists of a central, five-bay block, flanked by three-bay wings. It features a pedimented porch that spans the three central bays of the façade. [2] [3] Today it serves as the Town Hall for Blythewood. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [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. John Wells and Mary W. Edmonds (January 1986). "George P. Hoffman House" (PDF). South Carolina Inventory Form for Historic Districts and Individual Properties in a Multiple Property Submission. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  3. "George P. Hoffman House, Richland County (off S.C. Sec. Rd. 54, Blythewood)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 19 November 2021.