Harris House

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Harris House

Street Address:

200 South Main Street, Abbeville, South Carolina (Abbeville County)

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Date Surveyed:

circa 1981

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

circa 1896

Historic Use:

Residential/Domestic

Current Use:

Residential/Domestic

Architect or Builder:

John Harris;Bruce and Morgan

Number of Stories:

2

Exterior Walls Materials:

Shiplap

Roof Materials:

Patterned metal

Porch Shape:

Wraparound

Signficant Architectural Features:

2-story frame building; shiplap siding; 3-story octagonal tower on right side of facade w/ octagonal bellcast pyramidal roof and weathervane; 1-story wraparound porch w/ colonettes on piers and turned balusters; swans-neck pediment over entrance; central bay has 2-tier porch w/ tall gable; numerous stuccoed brick chimneys; hip roof w/ projecting gables over entrance at front and at right side; windows 1/1; swag frieze at 2nd story of tower; swag panels under windows of 3rd story; 1 eyebrow dormer visible in roof; 1 stained glass window visible on 2nd story, under porch.

Survey:

Abbeville - City 1981

Archives Location:

Box 9, Series 108042, Survey of historic resources (county by county data on surface properties), circa 1971-2014

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