Cureton House Explained

Cureton House
Location:Co. Rd. 29, S of Co. Rd. 39, near Lancaster, South Carolina
Coordinates:34.8081°N -80.8506°W
Built:c.
Architecture:Greek Revival, Vernacular Greek Revival
Added:September 4, 1990
Refnum:90000094

Cureton House is a historic home located near Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina. It was built about 1840, and is a two-story, L-shaped, frame Greek Revival style residence. It is sheathed in clapboard siding and has cross-gable roof and brick pier foundation. The house has a central hall plan and two rooms in the rear ell. Also on the property is a cotton storage shed (c. 1918), barn (c. 1930), and garage (c. 1930).[1] [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

Unknown factors have led to the house falling into a state of disrepair and it has completely fallen in. All that remains is a pile of rubble.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: J. Tracy Power and Frank Brown, III . Cureton House . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . October 1989 . June 8, 2014.
  2. Web site: Cureton House, Lancaster County (S.C. Sec. Rd. 29 near int. with S.C. Sec. Rd. 35, Lancaster vicinity) . National Register Properties in South Carolina . South Carolina Department of Archives and History . June 8, 2014.