Stevens–Dorn Farmstead Explained

Stevens–Dorn Farmstead
Location:Co. Rd. 156. 0.5 mi. S of jct. of Co. Rd. 156 and US 178, Saluda, South Carolina
Coordinates:34.0197°N -81.8942°W
Built:c. -1900
Builder:Dorn, Peter B.
Added:July 25, 1997
Refnum:97000778

Stevens–Dorn Farmstead, also known as the Peter M. Dorn Homeplace, is a historic home and farmstead located near Saluda, Saluda County, South Carolina. The house was built in three phases between 1880 and 1900, and is a one-story, rectangular, frame dwelling. The house consists of 1 1/2 rooms, with three major front doors and one minor front door. Also on the property are a contributing woodshed/buggy house, smokehouse, corn crib, and barn, all built about 1880; and three brooder houses dated to about 1945.[1] [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nell D. Barton . Stevens–Dorn Farmstead. National Register of Historic Places – Nomination and Inventory . n.d. . pdf . 2014-07-01.
  2. Web site: Stevens–Dorn Farmstead, Saluda County (near junction of S.C. Sec. Rd. 156 & U.S. Hwy. 178) . National Register Properties in South Carolina . South Carolina Department of Archives and History . 2014-07-01.