Graystone

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Unknown

Street Address:

6770 Hwy 101, Youngs, SC (Laurens County)

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Site Number:

0169

Control Number:

U/59/0169

Date Surveyed:

October 17 2001

Construction Date:

circa 1884

Alteration Date:

circa 1893;1915

Historic Use:

Residential/Domestic

Current Use:

Residential/Domestic

Historic Core Shape:

L

Number of Stories:

2

Construction Method:

frame

Exterior Walls Materials:

Stucco

Foundation Materials:

Not Visible

Roof Shape:

gable, lateral

Roof Materials:

aluminum

Porch Width:

facade and both elevations

Porch Shape:

hip

National Register Determination:

eligible;

Signficant Architectural Features:

I-house form with canted corners and narrow Italianate windows. The front door is surrounded by a transom and side lights. There is a two-story rear addition.

Alterations:

Possibly altered 1915? with a first-story porch and turret with turned balustrades and cutwork detailing in porch brackets. The two-story porch over the center bay has a patterned shingle frieze on both stories.

Historical Information:

The building was home to William Pinkney and Lula Gray Harris. The front portico was added in 1893 along with a large, two room front addition. (See attached floor plans)

Source of Historical Information:

Sarah Jane Armstrong, 12 November 2001

Quadrangle Name:

Woodruff

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