Cool Springs (Camden, South Carolina)
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Location | 726 Kershaw Highway, near Camden, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°17′37″N 80°36′36″W / 34.29361°N 80.61000°WCoordinates: 34°17′37″N 80°36′36″W / 34.29361°N 80.61000°W |
Area | 16 acres (6.5 ha) |
Built | c. 1832 | , c. 1850
Architect | Reuben Hamilton |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 89001596[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 28, 1989 |
Cool Springs is a historic home located near Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina. It was built about 1832, and is a two-story Greek Revival style house on a raise brick basement. The original house was remodeled in the 1850s. It features a tiered portico and verandahs, supported by 64 Doric order columns. A two-story kitchen addition was attached to the house about 1935. Also on the property are the contributing two horse stables, a concrete piscatory, an old stone spring, a brick basin, a dam, and granite gate posts.[2][3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Katherine H. Richardson and Robert B. Bennett, Jr. (June 1989). "Cool Springs" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 2014.
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(help) - ^ "Cool Springs, Kershaw County (726 Kershaw Hwy., Camden)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 2014.
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External links[]
Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. SC-342, "Coolspring, U.S. Routes 521 & 601, Camden, Kershaw County, SC", 3 photos, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page
- Historic American Buildings Survey in South Carolina
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
- Greek Revival houses in South Carolina
- Houses completed in 1832
- Camden, South Carolina
- Houses in Kershaw County, South Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Kershaw County, South Carolina
- Midlands South Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs