Ellerbe House

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Unknown

Street Address:

505 West Main St.;Bennettsville, SC (Marlboro County)

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Site Number:

0489

Control Number:

U/69/0489

Tax Number:

32-47-01-04

Date Surveyed:

September 18 2002

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

1890

Alteration Date:

1980

Historic Use:

Residential/Domestic

Current Use:

Residential/Domestic

Historic Core Shape:

Rectangular

Number of Stories:

2

Construction Method:

masonry

Exterior Walls Materials:

Brick

Foundation Materials:

Brick

Roof Shape:

gable, lateral

Roof Materials:

composition shingle

Porch Width:

entrance bay only

Porch Shape:

gable

National Register Determination:

contributes to listed district

Signficant Architectural Features:

two-story gabled porch with square wood post supports and a pointed shingle apron wall above, and wood column supports below; patterned shingles on frame upper story which slopes backwards in imitation of a mansard roof; pedimented window surrounds/dormers; two-over-two windows above; six-over-six windows in blinded arches below; transom, sidelights; shaped consoles under eaves

Alterations:

Front door replaced; the frame second story might be an addition; the roof might not be original

Quadrangle Name:

Bennettsville South

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