Nicholls-Crook House

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Nicholls-Crook House
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Nicholls-Crook House, February 2012
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Location15 miles southwest of Spartanburg off U.S. Route 221, near Spartanburg, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°46′57″N82°1′22″W / 34.78250°N 82.02278°W / 34.78250; -82.02278
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Builtc. 1800 (1800)
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No. 73001731 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 20, 1973

Nicholls-Crook House is a historic home located near Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was built about 1800, and is a 2+12-story, three-bay, brick Georgian style dwelling. The interior features large fireplaces, an original hand-carved mantel, and a full basement, that was used as domestic slave quarters. [2] [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. [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. Wright Caughman (August 1972). "Nicholls-Crook House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
  3. "Nicholls-Crook House, Spartanburg County (off U.S. Hwy. 211, Woodruff vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-07-01.