Godfrey-Stringer House

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Doyle Office;Doyle Office

Street Address:

812 West Whitner Street, Anderson, SC

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Site Number:

S108042001400008

Site Number:

16

Date Surveyed:

1984-01-13

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

1936

Historic Use:

Residential/Domestic

Current Use:

Commerce/Trade

Architect or Builder:

J.H. Casey, Architect

Construction Method:

Frame

Foundation Materials:

Stuccoed Masonry

Roof Materials:

Slate

Date of Boundary Increase:

No Boundary Increase

Signficant Architectural Features:

Two story stuccoed frame, hip roof with bracketed eaves; L shaped plan with symmetrical facade: central entry with transom, sidelites, paired scroll brackets supporting cornice with iron balustrade; 6/1 sash window with A pane side lites above entry; 6/1 sash window with A/A sash sidelites with entablature in bays flanking entry; horizontal band at sill level of second floor; outside wing at right: concrete floored porch w/ flat roof with plain entablature and flat roof supported by piers paired with columns; wing at left appears to have been same as right but enclosed with pair of doors added; kitchen ell at left rear; internal chimney at right; exterior chimney at kitchen. OUTBUILDINGS:Pergola, ca. 1922, stuccoed brick w/ wood joist.

Alterations:

Left wing enclosed (?); concrete block bomb shelter at right rear screened from view by ivy.

Source of Historical Information:

Anderson City Directory 1917-18, Sanborn Insurance Map 1918; Carey Doyle. 208 Moultrie Square. Anderson

Survey:

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

Archives Location:

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

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