McGowan House

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

[unknown]

Street Address:

SE corner of int. of Hwy 72 & Dove Field Rd.

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Site Number:

2207

Control Number:

U/59/2207

Date Surveyed:

January 21 2003

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

circa 1890

Historic Use:

Residential/Domestic

Current Use:

Vacant/Not In Use

Historic Core Shape:

Rectangular

Number of Stories:

1

Construction Method:

frame

Exterior Walls Materials:

Weatherboard

Foundation Materials:

Brick Piers

Roof Shape:

gable, lateral

Roof Materials:

composition shingle

National Register Determination:

not eligible

Signficant Architectural Features:

The building has twelve-over-eight windows, double entry doors with sidelights and transom, one interior chimney, and stone steps on the east façade.

Alterations:

The sidelights and transom on the main façade have been removed and replaced and the brick pier foundation has been covered with a brick veneer.

Historical Information:

Home to William and Jeannie McGowan. William was the son of Patrick McGowan

Source of Historical Information:

Bolick, Julian. A Laurens County Sketchbook. 1973

Quadrangle Name:

Waterloo

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