Cely, John A., House

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Unknown

Street Address:

2708 Powdersville Main;(Anderson County)

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Site Number:

1324

Control Number:

U/07/1324

Date Surveyed:

June 4 2002

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

circa 1880

Alteration Date:

1906

Historic Use:

Residential/Domestic

Current Use:

Residential/Domestic

Historic Core Shape:

L

Number of Stories:

2

Construction Method:

frame

Exterior Walls Materials:

Synthetic Siding

Foundation Materials:

Not Visible

Roof Shape:

gable, lateral

Roof Materials:

composition shingle

Porch Width:

façade

Porch Shape:

hip

National Register Determination:

not eligible

Signficant Architectural Features:

The house has two brick end chimneys with decorative caps and a gable on the main façade over the entry. The porch supports are Tuscan columns. The main entry is flanked by sidelights and a transom.

Alterations:

The windows and exterior siding have been replaced. There are small additions to the right and left sides.

Historical Information:

John A. Cely (father was T. H. Cely, Civil War veteran) was the postmaster of Cely.

Source of Historical Information:

Easley Progress, 9 April, 1997.

Quadrangle Name:

Easley

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