John Jacob Calhoun Koon Farmstead Explained

John Jacob Calhoun Koon Farmstead
Location:County Road 27 off U.S. Routes 76/176, near Ballentine, South Carolina
Coordinates:34.1142°N -81.2067°W
Built:c.
Added:March 27, 1986
Refnum:86000590

John Jacob Calhoun Koon Farmstead is a historic home and farm located near Ballentine, Richland County, South Carolina, USA. The house was built in about 1890, and is a two-story farmhouse with a two-tiered Victorian influenced wraparound porch. It has a one-story, gable roofed frame rear addition. Also on the property are the contributing frame grain barn (c. 1920), a frame cotton house (c. 1900), a frame workshop/toolhouse (c. 1900), a late-19th century shed, a planing shed (c. 1920) and a sawmill (c. 1928).[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: John Wells and Mary W. Edmonds. John Jacob Calhoun Koon Farmstead . South Carolina Inventory Form for Historic Districts and Individual Properties in a Multiple Property Submission . January 1986 . pdf . July 7, 2014.
    Web site: John Jacob Calhoun Koon Farmstead, Richland County (S.C. Sec. Rd. 27, Ballentine vicinity) . National Register Properties in South Carolina . South Carolina Department of Archives and History . July 7, 2014.