Col. J.A. Banks House Explained

Col. J. A. Banks House
Location:104 Dantzler St., St. Matthews, South Carolina
Coordinates:33.6625°N -80.7783°W
Built:c., 1909-1910
Architecture:Colonial
Added:November 24, 1980
Refnum:80003655

Col. J. A. Banks House is a historic home located at St. Matthews, Calhoun County, South Carolina. It was built about 1893, and remodeled in 1909–1910. It is a two-story, asymmetrical plan dwelling that incorporates both Classical and Victorian elements. The house features two Neo-Classical colossal Corinthian order porticos and gable pediments with Palladian windows. Also on the property are two one-story, weatherboarded contributing outbuildings: a fowl house and a workshop. It was the home of South Carolina State Representative and State Senator Col. J. A. Banks.[1] [2]

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Colonel J. A. Banks House, Calhoun County (104 Dantzler St., St. Matthews). National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. 25 February 2014.
  2. Web site: John Wells . Mary Watson . Suzanne Pickens . May 1980 . Col. J. A. Banks House. National Register of Historic Places nomination. NRHP. 25 February 2014.