Mann-Simons Cottage Explained

Mann-Simons Cottage
Location:1403 Richland St., Columbia, South Carolina
Coordinates:34.0117°N -81.0344°W
Architecture:Columbia Cottage
Added:April 23, 1973
Refnum:73001726

Mann-Simons Cottage is a historic home located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built around 1850, and is a -story, cottage style frame house on a raised basement. The front façade features a porch supported by four Tuscan order columns. It was the antebellum home of a substantial free black Columbia family.[1] [2]

The house now serves as a museum, with tours offered six days a week.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bernard V. Kearse . Mann-Simons Cottage. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . March 1973. 2014-01-07.
  2. Web site: Mann-Simons Cottage, Richland County (1403 Richland St., Columbia) . National Register Properties in South Carolina . South Carolina Department of Archives and History . 2014-01-07.