Stony Point (Greenwood, South Carolina) Explained

Stony Point
Location:North of Greenwood at the junction of South Carolina Highways 39 and 246, near Greenwood, South Carolina
Coordinates:34.2789°N -82.1258°W
Built:-1829
Added:June 20, 1975
Refnum:75001700

Stony Point is a historic home located near Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina. It was built between 1818 and 1829, and is a two-story, five-bay, brick dwelling. It has a jerkinhead roof and twin exterior end chimneys. It was the home of Joel Smith, who was an influential planter, merchant, banker, and supporter of industries and railroads.[1] [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nenie Dixon . Stony Point . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . February 1975 . pdf . 14 July 2012 . 31 May 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100531054447/http://www.nationalregister.sc.gov/greenwood/S10817724004/S10817724004.pdf . live .
  2. Web site: Stony Point, Greenwood County (S.C. Hwy. 246 & S.C. Sec. Rd. 39, Greenwood vicinity) . National Register Properties in South Carolina . South Carolina Department of Archives and History . May 31, 2014 . March 5, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160305075929/http://www.nationalregister.sc.gov/greenwood/S10817724004/index.htm . live .