Wyoming
Historic Property
Alternate Name:
Unknown
Street Address:
1084 Cedar Grove Rd., SC (Union County)
Site Number:
0069
Control Number:
U/87/0069
Date Surveyed:
November 22 2004
Construction Date:
1820s
Historic Use:
Residential/Domestic
Current Use:
Residential/Domestic
Historic Core Shape:
Rectangular
Number of Stories:
2.5
Construction Method:
frame
Exterior Walls Materials:
Weatherboard
Foundation Materials:
Brick
Roof Shape:
gable, lateral
Roof Materials:
composition shingle
Porch Width:
entrance bay only
Porch Shape:
gable
National Register Determination:
not eligible;
Signficant Architectural Features:
The home has nine-over-nine windows (six-over-nine on the second of the main façade), one- gable ell on the south façade, and two exterior end chimneys (originally paired, but one removed on each end).
Alterations:
The chimneys have been rebuilt and the house has been moved from a previous location to avoid demolition during construction of Hwy 176.
Historical Information:
This home was constructed by Colonel Nathaniel Gist in the early 1800s. It was home to the Gist Family for many years and was the birthplace of William H. "State's Rights" Gist. The home is noted on Mills Atlas of 1825.
Source of Historical Information:
Central Piedmont Regional Planning Council. Survey of Historic Sites: Union County. December 1971, p.41.
Mills, Robert. Mills Atlas of the State of South Carolina 1825. Greenville: Southern Historical Press, 1980. Union County Map.
Quadrangle Name:
Jonesville