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Historic Property

Alternate Name:

[unknown]

Street Address:

1012 Congress St.;(Beaufort County)

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Site Number:

025-1044

Control Number:

U/13/025-1044

Tax Number:

R120 004 000 0183 0000

Date Surveyed:

August 1 1997

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

1900

Historic Use:

Residential/Domestic

Current Use:

Residential/Domestic

Historic Core Shape:

L

Number of Stories:

1

Construction Method:

frame

Exterior Walls Materials:

Weatherboard

Foundation Materials:

Brick Piers

Roof Shape:

gable (lateral)

Roof Materials:

raised seam metal wood shingle

Porch Width:

over 1 bay, less than full

National Register Determination:

contributes to listed district

Signficant Architectural Features:

Northwest Quadrant neighborhood5 x 2 bay rectangular block w/rear 1 x 2 bay deep ell at right; shed adiition at L of wing; small shed porch at rear of ell; pedimented gable ends; former hipped porch now gone; wood shingle roof visible under remnants of raised seam roofing

Alterations:

removal of porch; windows and entrances concealled by plywood coverings

Historical Information:

good prototype of the 1-story later pedimented gable roof houses of which there are a number in this neighborhood; Historic Resources of the Lowcountry suggests it was constructed ca. 1850. Listed on "Abandoned and Demolition Listing" in HBF files, 7 Au

Source of Historical Information:

Historic Resources of the Lowcountry

Quadrangle Name:

Beaufort

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