Parkinson House

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Parkinson House

Street Address:

Bonner Street, Due West, SC (Abbeville County)

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Date Surveyed:

August 7 1980

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

1906

Historic Use:

Residential/Domestic

Current Use:

Residential/Domestic

Historic Core Shape:

Rectangular

Architect or Builder:

J. H. Wren

Number of Stories:

2

Exterior Walls Materials:

Weatherboard

Foundation Materials:

Brick;Brick Piers

Roof Shape:

Hip

Roof Materials:

Tin Shingle;Composition Shingle

Porch Width:

Across front and right elevation

Porch Shape:

Hipped roof porch

Signficant Architectural Features:

2-story; rectangular; hipped roof; single story hipped roof porch across front and right elevation supported by 9 plain wooden posts; boxed cornice w/brackets and dentil molding; central pavilion features gable w/boxed cornice and returns; central single entrance doorway w/sidelights and transom w/single window to left tripartite window to right; 2nd story has central palladian window w/single windows each side; windows (other than palladian) are 1/1 light; left elevation has unusual fenestration; 2 single 1/1 light windows, 1 paired narrow 1/1 light window, small square window; 2-story hipped roof ell right rear, 1-story truncated hipped ell rear left; 3 interior chimneys (1 w/corbeled cap, 1 stuccoed, 1 plain); small shed porch on rear w/trellis like wall; small shed addition rear right of house; right side features gabled pavilion w/2 small 1/1 light windows 2nd story; single door w/right sidelight and transom; flanked by 2 single windows each side on each story. ;Outbuildings: 1 wooden garage

Alterations:

New porch, plain wooden columns replaced by plain square wooden posts.

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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