J. Wesley Brooks House
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Historic house in South Carolina, United States
United States historic place
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| J. Wesley Brooks House, March 2012 | |
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| Location | 2 miles south of Greenwood on U.S. Route 25, near Greenwood, South Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 34°8′18′′N 82°7′48′′W / 34.13833°N 82.13000°W / 34.13833; -82.13000 |
| Area | 10 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Built | 1815 (1815) |
| Architectural style | Palladian, Federal, Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 73001712 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 30, 1973 |
J. Wesley Brooks House (also known as the Scotch Cross House) is a historic house located two miles south of Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina.
Description and history
[edit ]It was built in 1815, and is a two-story, white clapboard house on high brick supports in the Federal style with Palladian features. The house also has a portico in the Greek Revival style. The façade front features a double-tiered portico with pediment surmounting the second level portico.[2] [3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 30, 1973.[1]
References
[edit ]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Nancy R. Ruhf (August 1972). "J. Wesley Brooks House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
- ^ "J. Wesley Brooks House, Greenwood County (U.S. Hwy. 25, Greenwood vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
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- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
- Palladian Revival architecture in the United States
- Federal architecture in South Carolina
- Greek Revival houses in South Carolina
- Houses completed in 1815
- National Register of Historic Places in Greenwood County, South Carolina
- Houses in Greenwood County, South Carolina
- Buildings and structures in Greenwood, South Carolina
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