Webb-Coleman House

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Webb-Coleman House
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Webb-Coleman House, August 2012
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Location2 miles south of Chappells, 0.3 miles east of South Carolina Highway 39, at the junction of three dirt roads, near Chappells, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°08′54″N81°50′37″W / 34.14833°N 81.84361°W / 34.14833; -81.84361 Coordinates: 34°08′54″N81°50′37″W / 34.14833°N 81.84361°W / 34.14833; -81.84361
Area13.3 acres (5.4 ha)
Builtc. 1800 (1800)-1825, 1915
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No. 92000365 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 24, 1992

Webb-Coleman House, also known as Christian's Post Office, is a historic home located near Chappells, Saluda County, South Carolina. It was built between 1800 and 1825, and is a 2+12-story, five-bay, Federal style farmhouse. It has a gable roof and is sheathed in weatherboard. A one-story, frame wing was added in the mid-19th century and in 1915, a one-story, gable-roofed, frame ell and shed-roofed porch. Also on the property are the contributing mid-to late-19th century cotton house, an early-20th century garage, an early 1930s dollhouse, and an early-20th century tenant house. The house operated as a post office from 1833 to 1844. [2] [3]

It was added to 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. Edward B. Tolson; J. Tracy Power & Helen Coleman Harp (June 1991). "Webb-Coleman House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
  3. "Webb-Coleman House, Saluda County (S.C. Hwy. 39, Chappells vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-07-01.