Pettigru-Watson House

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Stratton House

Street Address:

823 Barnes Station Rd.;(Anderson County)

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Site Number:

0483

Control Number:

U/07/0483

Date Surveyed:

March 27 2002

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

circa 1905

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:

cross gable

Roof Materials:

raised seam metal

Porch Width:

façade

Porch Shape:

shed

National Register Determination:

eligible

Signficant Architectural Features:

The home has two-over-two windows, two interior chimneys, projecting gable wing to the left of the entry door with canted corners and diamond-shaped attic vent, second story porch above the main entry, shed porch with turned posts and balustrade with decorative brackets, one story rear ell, and several associated outbuildings including a frame tenant house with rear ell and central chimney. There is a shed porch on the northern façade with turned posts and balustrade with decorative brackets.

Alterations:

The entry door has been replaced.

Historical Information:

The home may be associated with the Pettigru and Watson Families.

Quadrangle Name:

Iva

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