Gunter-Summers House

Gunter-Summers House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Gunter-Summers House, August 2012
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Location	841 Center St., West Columbia, South Carolina
Coordinates	33°59′24″N81°4′0″W / 33.99000°N 81.06667°W / 33.99000; -81.06667
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	c. 1895 (1895)
MPS	Lexington County MRA
NRHP reference No.	87001988 [1]
Added to NRHP	November 10, 1987

Gunter-Summers House, also known as the Henry Jacob Summers House, is a historic home located at West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina. It was built in 1895, and is an I-house with Queen Anne style decorative elements with an Eastlake theme, notably the geometric banded frieze and geometric stained glass doors with running trim. ^[2] It is a two-story, frame dwelling and has weatherboard siding and a brick pier foundation. The front façade features a two-tiered, full-width front porch. Also on the property are a barn (c. 1900) and a smokehouse (c. 1910) with a braced overhanging front gable. ^{[3] [4]}

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. http://www.stclaircollege.ca/people/pages/fperissi/arc300ge/week8/STICK_EASTLAKE_VILLA.gif ^{[ dead link ‍]}
3. unknown (n.d.). "Gunter-Summers House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
4. "Gunter-Summers House, Lexington County (841 Center St., West Columbia)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 21, 2014.