Nash House

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Unknown

Street Address:

3960 Fairview Rd., SC (Laurens County)

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Site Number:

0196

Control Number:

U/59/0196

Date Surveyed:

October 18 2001

Construction Date:

1896 – 1898

Historic Use:

Residential/Domestic

Current Use:

Residential/Domestic

Historic Core Shape:

L

Number of Stories:

2

Construction Method:

frame

Exterior Walls Materials:

Weatherboard

Foundation Materials:

Not Visible

Roof Shape:

mansard

Roof Materials:

aluminum

Porch Width:

full façade

Porch Shape:

hip

National Register Determination:

eligible;

Signficant Architectural Features:

diamond shaped attic vents, six over six windows, mansard-type roof, side lights on front door, porch has Doric columns

Alterations:

porch foundation has been redone

Historical Information:

The house was built for Walter M. Nash between 1896 and 1898. The barn dates from the same period. At this time the family moved a log barn from the Reedy River area to the property. According to family tradition, this log barn dates from the late-eighteenth century.

Source of Historical Information:

Jane and Walter Nash, 28 January 2002.

Quadrangle Name:

Hickory Tavern

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