Dr. George Moss Stoney House

Historic Property
Alternate Name:
[unknown]
Street Address:
500 Port Republic St.;(Beaufort County)

Site Number:
025-838
Control Number:
U/13/025-838
Tax Number:
R120 004 000 0963 0000
Date Surveyed:
September 1 1997
Category:
Building
Construction Date:
circa 1825
Alteration Date:
1980s
Historic Core Shape:
T
Number of Stories:
2
Construction Method:
frame
Roof Shape:
hip
Porch Width:
facade & both elevations
National Register Determination:
contributes to listed district
Signficant Architectural Features:
Two story framed dwelling raised high on masonry piers. Main facade looks south to Beaufort River. Porch with returns right and left establishes 7 bay modulation towards river. Supports are fluted Doric columns in two tiers. Central three bays of por
Alterations:
During 1980s structure modified to form two condominiums, one to east, other to west.
Historical Information:
Historic Resources of the Low Country attributes construction c. 1825. Visible details do not reinforce this view, Greek Revival motifs suggesting either construction c. 1840 or major rebuilding then. District Tax Commission map show house in ownershi
Source of Historical Information:
Historic Resources of the Low Country, 1979 where listed as 38 BU 1034; Direct Tax Commission map of Beaufort, 1862.
Quadrangle Name:
Beaufort