''Mon Repos" squash court

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Blank

Street Address:

between Laurens St. & Newberry St., Aiken, SC

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Site Number:

S108042001100038

Site Number:

2-10-154 (40) / (03329-03-003)

Date Surveyed:

1983

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

before 1918

Construction Method:

block

Foundation Materials:

Other

Roof Materials:

Asbestos cement shingle

Signficant Architectural Features:

2-Story stuccoed building. Plan shape is irregular L. Main section of the building has a hip roof; rear ell has a gable roof; roof has boxed eaves. Fenestration van Structure has 2 brick chimneys with corbeled caps - 1 ext., one interior. Front (SW elev.).: Across front is a 2-tier veranda with Tuscan columns, balustrade with plain balusters; columns on 1st floor rest on brick pedstals. An extension stairway leads from the 1st floor of the veranda to its second - it has a balustrad with plain balusters.On first floor are 2 9/9 windows with louvered shutters and a single door entrance. On second floor are 6/6 windows with louvered shutters and one or 2 doors. NW elev.: 6/6 windows with louvered shutters on second floor. On 1st floor are 2 6/6, 4 9/9 windows, all with louvered shutters. NE elev.: north end features ext. brick chimney; 1 window with louvered shutters on 2nd floor. At E end of NE side is a 2 story wing that has a band of 3 rect. 4-light windows near the eaves. This rear wing has a skylight. OUTBUILDINGS: G.H. Bostwick Stable at West side of Laurens, inside Hitchcock Woods

Historical Information:

Damaged by fire in 1928

Survey:

Aiken - City - Winter Colony Historic Districts Survey, 1982

Archives Location:

Box 11, Series 108042, Survey of historic resources (county by county data on surface properties), circa 1971-2014

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