Selkirk Farm Explained

Selkirk Farm
Location:East of Bingham on Old Cashua Ferry Rd., near Bingham, South Carolina
Coordinates:34.4681°N -79.5042°W
Builder:Case Cousar
Architecture:Greek Revival
Added:July 24, 1974
Refnum:74001847

Selkirk Farm, also known as the Reverend James A. Cousar House, is a historic home located near Bingham, Dillon County, South Carolina. It was built in 1858, with additions made between 1880 and 1910, and is a one-story, clapboard Greek Revival style cottage of heart pine. The front façade features a pedimented porch with four square columns. The house rests on brick foundation pillars. The property also includes an antebellum cotton gin and a well.[1] [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: John C. Henagan and John W. Califf, III. Selkirk Farm . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . January 1974 . pdf . 23 June 2012.
  2. Web site: Selkirk Farm, Dillon County (Old Cashua Ferry Rd., Bingham vicinity) . National Register Properties in South Carolina . South Carolina Department of Archives and History . 24 June 2012.