Williams Place | |
Location | Southwest of Glenn Springs on South Carolina Highway 113, near Glenn Springs, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°45′08″N81°52′32″W / 34.75222°N 81.87556°W |
Area | 39 acres (16 ha) |
Built | c. 1839 | -1850
Architectural style | Log buildings |
NRHP reference No. | 82001527 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 10, 1982 |
Williams Place is a historic home and farm complex located near Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was developed between about 1839 and 1850, and includes 10 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 2 contributing structures. The majority of the buildings are of log construction and include a small house, a large house, a kitchen, a smokehouse, a smithy, two corn cribs, a ruined house, and barn / stable. Frame buildings and structures include a privy and a barn. Also on the property are a well and an earthen dam. [2] [3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1]
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