[unknown]
Historic Property
Alternate Name:
[unknown]
Street Address:
501 Duke St.;(Beaufort County)
Site Number:
025-802
Control Number:
U/13/025-802
Tax Number:
R120 004 000 0437 0000
Date Surveyed:
August 7 1997
Category:
Building
Construction Date:
circa 1880
Historic Use:
Residential/Domestic
Current Use:
Residential/Domestic
Historic Core Shape:
L
Number of Stories:
2
Construction Method:
frame
Exterior Walls Materials:
Weatherboard
Foundation Materials:
Brick Piers
Roof Shape:
hip
Roof Materials:
not visible
Porch Width:
over 1 bay, less than full
National Register Determination:
contributes to listed district
Signficant Architectural Features:
Date uncertain2 story rectangular framed dwelling in very restrained Italianate style manifested by low pitch roof, overhanging eaves and decorative cornice brackets. Main facade 3 bay facing south, entrance west. 2 story tiered porch with post supports and turned b
Alterations:
Wing added to west, matching original detail and height. Single story north addition.
Historical Information:
House said to have been purchased in 1883 by Robert Smalls for his son in whose family it remained until 1915. Sanborn Insurance Co. Map, 1912, shows 2 story main block with 2 story porch but no "L". Same configuration (ie. without "L") 1924.
Source of Historical Information:
Hillary Barnwell
Quadrangle Name:
Beaufort