Murchison School

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Unknown

Street Address:

Marlboro St. and Fayetteville Ave.;Bennettsville, SC (Marlboro County)

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Site Number:

0149

Control Number:

U/69/0149

Tax Number:

32-48-02-37

Date Surveyed:

September 3 2002

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

1902

Historic Use:

Education

Current Use:

Vacant/Not In Use

Historic Core Shape:

T

Architect or Builder:

J. J. Huddart, arch. W. J. Wilkins, build.

Number of Stories:

2.5

Construction Method:

masonry

Exterior Walls Materials:

Brick

Foundation Materials:

Brick

Roof Shape:

hip

Roof Materials:

composition shingle

Porch Width:

entrance bay only

Porch Shape:

engaged

National Register Determination:

not eligible

Signficant Architectural Features:

Belvedere; egg and dart molding at eave lines; terra-cotta Syrian arches at porch entrance and side windows above porch; terra cotta lintels and sills with swag on lower floor; terra-cotta round arches over windows beside tower and front door; two side flat porches; rear flat porch; terra-cotta signs; Palladian window; fanlight; transoms above one-over-one windows with small dentils between: Currently unused

Quadrangle Name:

Bennettsville South

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