Williford-Skelton House

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Williford-Skelton House

Street Address:

120 Maxwell St., Anderson, Anderson

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Site Number:

S108042001300241

Site Number:

63

Date Surveyed:

February 21 1984

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

circa 1908

Historic Use:

Residential/Domestic

Current Use:

Residential/Domestic

Architect or Builder:

Unknown

Construction Method:

Frame

Roof Materials:

Asphalt shingle

Signficant Architectural Features:

Two story, asbestos siding, square plan, hip roof with projecting bays at right side of facade and left elevation with modillioned pediment gables with triangular wood vents; low slope porch spans facade and left elevation between projecting bays; modiIlioned main roof. Modillioned porch roof supported by plain columns; two small corner porches on second floor level project from intersection of bays and main block of house; entry with contemporary fan lite door; secondary entry door to left; 1/1 sash windows; two internal chimneys; gabled kitchen ell at rear with modillions OUTBUILDINGS: none

Alterations:

asbestos siding. new gable vents; porch enclosed off kitchen.

Source of Historical Information:

Anderson City Directory 1909-10, Sanborn Insurance Map 1918;Hortense Skelton, 117 Maxwell Ave., Anderson, SC

Survey:

Anderson - City - West Whitner Street - West Market Street, 1983-1984

Archives Location:

Box 13, Series 108042, Survey of historic resources (county by county data on surface properties), circa 1971-2014

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