Unknown
Historic Property
Alternate Name:
Harris Funeral Home
Street Address:
212 N. Main Street, Abbeville, South Carolina (Abbeville County)
Date Surveyed:
circa 1981
Category:
Building
Construction Date:
1901 – 1906
Historic Use:
Residential/Domestic
Current Use:
Funerary
Number of Stories:
2
Foundation Materials:
Brick
Roof Shape:
Hip
Roof Materials:
Composition
Signficant Architectural Features:
2 story; frame; hipped roof; hipped roof porch across facade and side elevations; porch is supported by paired half-columns on brick piers, wrought iron railing around roof; simple balustrade; 3 bay facade ABC: A- 2-story polygonal bay with 3 large 1/1 light windows with louvered shutters on first story; B-wide entrance; C-single 1/1 light window with louvered shutters; fenestration of the 2nd story has been completely obscured by aluminum siding; columns with scamozzi capitals have been placed between the porch and main roofs; polygonal bay at rear of right elevation; central gable dormer on front slope of roof has returns and pilasters; semi-circular leaded glass window has keystone and is located above square louvered vent; 3 interior chimneys with corbeled caps.
Alterations:
Aluminum siding; wrought iron railing along porch roof; metal awnings across porch; 2nd story windows covered (by siding).
Survey:
Abbeville - City 1981
Archives Location:
Box 9, Series 108042, Survey of historic resources (county by county data on surface properties), circa 1971-2014