Edwards-Strong House

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Home Management House

Street Address:

SR 359 at College Street (SC 185), Due West, SC (Abbeville County)

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Date Surveyed:

August 7 1980

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

circa 1917

Historic Use:

Residential/Domestic

Current Use:

Education

Historic Core Shape:

Square

Number of Stories:

2

Construction Method:

Frame

Exterior Walls Materials:

Brick

Foundation Materials:

Stone

Roof Shape:

Hip

Roof Materials:

Composition Shingle

Porch Width:

Across facade and left elevation

Porch Shape:

Hipped roof single story porch

Signficant Architectural Features:

2-story square; hipped roof; hipped roof single story porch across facade and left elevation w/rounded corner supported by 4 square granite posts across facade and 2 at side w/2 plain wooden columns at rounded corner; small arched portico projects in front of porch supported by 2 large fluted columns; central projecting pavilion features small gable w/boxed cornice and returns and round louvered opening; boxed cornice features decorative brackets single door w/multi-paned beveled window is flanked by sidelights w/beveled glass and transom; tripartite (6/6 flanked by 4/4 light) windows flank doorway; 2nd story features central (6/6 flanked by 2/2 light) tripartite window flanked by 6/6 ligh window; brick watertable; brick belt course beneath 2nd store windows; brick quoins; 3 interior chimneys; single story square hipped bay to right elevation; single story hipped roof ell to rear; left elevation features beveled glass french doors opening onto screen porch.

Survey:

Due West - City 1980-1981

Archives Location:

Box 10, Series 108042, Survey of historic resources (county by county data on surface properties), circa 1971-2014

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