Unknown

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Unknown

Street Address:

219 Kershaw St. SE, Aiken, SC (Aiken County)

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Site Number:

03_1632

Control Number:

U/03/1632

Date Surveyed:

January 4 2010

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

1900

Alteration Date:

1909

Historic Use:

Residential/Domestic

Current Use:

Residential/Domestic

Historic Core Shape:

Rectangular

Number of Stories:

1

Construction Method:

frame

Exterior Walls Materials:

Weatherboard

Foundation Materials:

Brick Piers with Fill

National Register Determination:

contributes to eligible district;

Signficant Architectural Features:

Historic T-shaped plan; stuccoed chimney along ridgeline; single & paired windows; weatherboard siding.

Alterations:

Altered & enlarged (gabled ell) to Duplex - 1909 c; Altered to single family house - 1925 c; large shed-roofed rear addition; infill of pier foundation; replacement windows/doors - 1960s

Historical Information:

Nos. 1630-1633 may be the among the six tenant houses built by John Staubes; Sanborn maps show a fifth similar structure dust south of the row. Shown on Sanborn maps: 1904 as small cabin; enlarged as duplex 1909-1918.

Source of Historical Information:

Sanborn maps; Aiken Scrapbook; Margaret Carey.

Survey:

City of Aiken Historic Resources Survey, Aiken County, South Carolina. May 2010

Quadrangle Name:

Aiken

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