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Old Strother Place

Coordinates: 33°56′59″N 81°51′22″W / 33.94972°N 81.85611°W / 33.94972; -81.85611
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Old Strother Place
Old Strother Place, August 2012
Old Strother Place is located in South Carolina
Old Strother Place
Old Strother Place is located in the United States
Old Strother Place
LocationEastern side of Fruit Hill Rd., 0.3 miles north of the junction with Chappells Ferry Rd., near Saluda, South Carolina
Coordinates33°56′59″N 81°51′22″W / 33.94972°N 81.85611°W / 33.94972; -81.85611
Area12 acres (4.9 ha)
Builtc. 1856 (1856), c. 1930, c. 1936
Built byGeorge James Strother
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.94000063[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 25, 1994

Old Strother Place, also known as Fruit Hill, is a historic plantation home and national historic district located near Saluda, Saluda County, South Carolina. It was built about 1856, and is a two-story, frame vernacular Greek Revival style farmhouse. Also on the property are a contributing barn and kitchen building (c. 1856), garage (c. 1930), and water tower (c. 1936).[2][3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Katherine H. Richardson (October 1993). "Old Strother Place" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
  3. ^ "Old Strother Place, Saluda County (Fruit Hill Rd., Saluda vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved July 1, 2014.