Unknown

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Unknown

Street Address:

404 W. Butler Street (tax map no. 38-05), Denmark, SC

---

Site Number:

S108042001400301

Site Number:

5-67-81

Date Surveyed:

June 15 1982

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

before 1922

Current Use:

Residential/Domestic

Construction Method:

wood frame

Foundation Materials:

Brick Piers with Fill

Roof Materials:

comp. shingle

Signficant Architectural Features:

One-story house covered with asbestos cement siding. Gable roof has a plain boxed cornice with returns. One interior chimney covered with cement can be seen from Butler Street. Front (south elevation): symmetrical, ABA - A's are single 6/6 windows, and B is an entrance with single door flanked by two-pane sidelights; across the facade is a porch, which has a hipped roof with exposed rafters, paired square posts on brick pedestals, and, between the pedestals, a balustrade with plain balusters. West elevation: four 6/6 windows with metal awnings (including the windows of the rear ell). East elevation: two single 6/6 windows and one double 6/6 window. OUTBUILDINGS: Frame garage.

Alterations:

major changes - siding, awnings are not original; comparison of a recent aerial photo to the Sanborn maps shows that an ell has been added to the west end of the rear elevation.

Historical Information:

In 1922 and 1931, this building was a dwelling according to the Sanborn maps of Denmark. The house is in an area not covered by the 1908 and 1913 Sanborns.

Source of Historical Information:

Sanborn maps of Denmark: 1922, 1931.

Survey:

Denmark - City, 1980/1982

Archives Location:

Box 14, Series 108042, Survey of historic resources (county by county data on surface properties), circa 1971-2014

---