Jordan, Foster House

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Unknown

Street Address:

418 East Main St., Union SC (Union County)

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Site Number:

0999

Control Number:

U/87/0999

Tax Number:

73-12-19-6

Date Surveyed:

March 10 2005

Construction Date:

1823

Historic Use:

Residential/Domestic

Current Use:

Residential/Domestic

Historic Core Shape:

Rectangular

Number of Stories:

1.5

Construction Method:

masonry

Exterior Walls Materials:

Stucco

Foundation Materials:

Not Visible

Roof Shape:

gambrel

Roof Materials:

composition shingle

Porch Width:

façade

Porch Shape:

gable

National Register Determination:

contributes to listed district;

Signficant Architectural Features:

The home has double entry doors with leaded sidelights and transom, two interior chimneys, two shed dormers on the main façade, and gable porch with stuccoed columns and two windows in the gable end. East Main Street Douglas Heights Historic District

Historical Information:

This home is attributed in design to Robert Mills and was constructed in 1823 by a Mr. McIlwain a local brick mason. The home has solid brick walls throughout.

Source of Historical Information:

Catawba Regional Planning Council. Historic Sites Survey, Union County. November 1976. pp. 22.

Quadrangle Name:

Union East

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