Morgan House (Central, South Carolina)
Morgan House | |
![]() Morgan House, August 2010 | |
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Location | 416 Church St., Central, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°43′20″N 82°46′49″W / 34.72222°N 82.78028°WCoordinates: 34°43′20″N 82°46′49″W / 34.72222°N 82.78028°W |
Area | 2.8 acres (1.1 ha) |
Built | 1893 | , c. 1917
Architectural style | Queen Anne, Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 01000312[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 29, 2001 |
Morgan House is a historic home located Central, Pickens County, South Carolina. It was built in 1893 in the Queen Anne, and modified about 1917 with Classical Revival style changes. It is a 1 1/2-story frame dwelling and features a porch with Doric order columns. It is associated with the Morgan family, who operated a mercantile retail establishment and founders of the Bank of Central.
The house now serves as the home of the Central History Museum, which is operated by the Central Heritage Society.[2][3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Robert C. Benedict (August 2000). "Morgan House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved July 4, 2014.
- ^ "Morgan House, Pickens County (416 Church St., Central)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved July 4, 2014.
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Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
- Houses completed in 1893
- Neoclassical architecture in South Carolina
- Queen Anne architecture in South Carolina
- Houses in Pickens County, South Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Pickens County, South Carolina
- Central, South Carolina
- Museums in Pickens County, South Carolina
- Upstate South Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs