John Jacob Hite Farm

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John Jacob Hite Farm
Nearest city Lexington, South Carolina
Area8 acres (3.2 ha)
Builtc. 1870 (1870)
Built byHite, John Jacob
MPS Lexington County MRA
NRHP reference No. 83003908 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 22, 1983

John Jacob Hite Farm, also known as the Jason Hite Place, is a historic home and farm located near Lexington, Lexington County, South Carolina. It was built about 1870 and is a one-story, frame cottage with weatherboard siding and a gable roof. The house features an enclosed front roof on the left and a porch on the right. The farm complex includes a corncrib (c. 1900), two log barns (c. 1920), and one frame barn (c. 1920). [2] [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [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. unknown (n.d.). "John Jacob Hite Farm" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
  3. "John Jacob Hite Farm, Lexington County (Address Restricted)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 21, 2014.