Unknown

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Unknown

Street Address:

257 Congress St., Charleston, SC (Charleston County)

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Site Number:

2325

Control Number:

U/19/2325

Tax Number:

4600701098

Date Surveyed:

March 12 2003

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

1925

Alteration Date:

circa 1980

Historic Use:

Residential/Domestic

Current Use:

Other

Historic Core Shape:

Irregular

Number of Stories:

2

Construction Method:

frame

Exterior Walls Materials:

Other

Foundation Materials:

Brick Piers with Fill

Roof Shape:

hip and cross gables

Roof Materials:

raised seam metal

Porch Width:

full façade

Porch Shape:

engaged

National Register Determination:

contributes to listed district;

Signficant Architectural Features:

The building has gabled dormer with decorative brackets in the gable ends; turned porch supports above, and turned post on brickp supports below; bayed projection on west side of the main façade; glazed entry door; and open eaves with exposed rafter ends.

Alterations:

brickps added to lower supports; south side shed addition; all windows & doors covered

Source of Historical Information:

Hampton Park Terrace Historic District NRHP nomination

Quadrangle Name:

Charleston

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