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The Cornwallis House | History of SC Slide Collection

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The Cornwallis House | History of SC Slide Collection
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The Cornwallis House, Stateburg. The recessed portico and Palladian influence of the central part of this home mark this as Georgian. The oldest part of this house was built in 1758; the wings added...
The Rhett House in Beaufort | History of SC Slide Collection

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The Rhett House in Beaufort | History of SC Slide Collection
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​The Rhett House in Beaufort, in which secessionist supporters met at the beginning of the crisis to urge separation from the Union, is also Adam style. After federal occupation of Beaufort, it became...
The Lafayette House | History of SC Slide Collection

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The Lafayette House | History of SC Slide Collection
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The Lafayette House in Cheraw is in the Adam style, an adaptation of the early Classical Revival. Built in 1823 by Dr. William Ellerbe, it was the site of a public reception for the Revolutionary War...
Slave Cabin | History of SC Slide Collection

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Slave Cabin | History of SC Slide Collection
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The board and batten siding on this slave cabin on the Arundel Plantation in Georgetown County was promoted as an efficient form of house construction from 1850 onward, and is widely seen in...
The Old Stone Church | History of SC Slide Collection

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The Old Stone Church | History of SC Slide Collection
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The Old Stone Church, located two miles southeast of Clemson University, is one of the historic landmarks of the upper South Carolina. It was built of native building materials in a vernacular style...
Log Cabin In Union County | History of SC Slide Collection

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Log Cabin In Union County | History of SC Slide Collection
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Farmers in the Upcountry of South Carolina continued to live well into the 20th century in log cabins, like this one in Union County, that their original eighteenth or nineteenth builders may have...
Log Cabin in Aiken | History of SC Slide Collection

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Log Cabin in Aiken | History of SC Slide Collection
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This log cabin in Aiken, photographed in 1896, has an external stone chimney. Its wooden shingle roof and construction (quite possibly using notched logs) represent the most common folk housing of the...