Robert R. Coker House Explained

Robert R. Coker House
Location:1318 W. Carolina Ave., Hartsville, South Carolina
Coordinates:34.3669°N -80.1061°W
Built:, 1942
Architect:Oliver, C. Hardy
Architecture:Colonial Revival
Added:September 8, 1994
Refnum:94001130

Robert R. Coker House is a historic home located at Hartsville, Darlington County, South Carolina. It was built in 1938, and is a two-story, five-bay, brick Colonial Revival style residence. About 1942, a two-story wing was added to the west elevation and a one-story wing was added to the east elevation. It features an engaged two-story portico supported by six slender square columns. It was the home of Robert R. Coker (1905-1987), prominent Hartsville agriculturalist and businessman who served as president of J.L. Coker and Company and the Coker Pedigreed Seed Company.[1] [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: J. Tracy Power and Andrew W. Chandler. Robert R. Coker House. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . June 1994 . pdf . 17 March 2014.
  2. Web site: Robert R. Coker House, Darlington County (1318 W. Carolina Ave., Hartsville). National Register Properties in South Carolina . South Carolina Department of Archives and History . 17 March 2014.