Henry Farmer House
Historic Property
Alternate Name:
[unknown]
Street Address:
412 East St.;(Beaufort County)
Site Number:
025-822
Control Number:
U/13/025-822
Tax Number:
R120 004 000 0832 0000
Date Surveyed:
September 3 1997
Category:
Building
Construction Date:
circa 1800
Alteration Date:
1980s
Historic Core Shape:
T
Number of Stories:
2.5
Construction Method:
frame
Roof Shape:
hip
Porch Width:
over 1 bay, less than full
National Register Determination:
contributes to listed district
Signficant Architectural Features:
Raised two story Federal style house is fronted by pedimented porch in 2 tiers. Notable main facade features 5 bays with central entrance. Has Federal/Adam style doorcase with fluted pilasters and semi-circular fanlight. Rear accommodation (single s
Alterations:
Kitchen addition to NW.
Historical Information:
Said to have been built by Henry Farmer, from whom it was bought by Mrs. Charlotte Beadon who married Richard Fuller in 1831. Had passed to Thomas Osborne Barnwell before Civil War.
Source of Historical Information:
Historic Resources of the Low Country, 1979, where designated 38 BU 1026. National Archives RG 58 Direct Tax Claims.
Quadrangle Name:
Beaufort