Wagner, Thomas House
Historic Property
Alternate Name:
Unknown
Street Address:
114 Hopkins Dr.;(Anderson County)
Site Number:
1381
Control Number:
U/07/1381
Date Surveyed:
June 5 2002
Category:
Building
Construction Date:
1840
Historic Use:
Residential/Domestic
Current Use:
Residential/Domestic
Historic Core Shape:
Square
Number of Stories:
2
Construction Method:
frame
Exterior Walls Materials:
Vinyl Siding
Foundation Materials:
Brick
Roof Shape:
hip
Roof Materials:
composition shingle
Porch Width:
façade
Porch Shape:
hip
National Register Determination:
not eligible
Signficant Architectural Features:
The home has six over six windows, two interior brick chimneys, monumental portico with classical supports, and one-story hip porch on the rear façade. The main entry door is surrounded by a transom and sidelights. The windows on the first floor have square panels beneath with raised centers.
Alterations:
The rear porch has been enclosed with screen and the original one-story windows were made smaller in the 1950s when the HVAC system was installed. A monumental portico was added and the porch floor replaced with concrete at an unknown date.
Historical Information:
Thomas Wagner House, he was a Charleston coffee and tea merchant. It was constructed in the 1840s. The original house had a wrap around hip porch. The portico was done in the 1950s and the rear porch was enclosed in the 1940s and made other additions in the 1980s
Quadrangle Name:
Clemson