Col. J. A. Banks House is a historic home located at St. Matthews, Calhoun County, South Carolina. It was built about 1893, and remodeled in 1909–1910. It is a two-story, asymmetrical plan dwelling that incorporates both Classical and Victorian elements. The house features two Neo-Classical colossal Corinthian order porticos and gable pediments with Palladian windows. Also on the property are two one-story, weatherboarded contributing outbuildings: a fowl house and a workshop. It was the home of South Carolina State Representative and State Senator Col. J. A. Banks.[2][3]

Col. J. A. Banks House
Col. J. A. Banks House, HABS Photo, April 1987
Col. J.A. Banks House is located in South Carolina
Col. J.A. Banks House
Col. J.A. Banks House is located in the United States
Col. J.A. Banks House
Location104 Dantzler St., St. Matthews, South Carolina
Coordinates33°39′45″N 80°46′42″W / 33.66250°N 80.77833°W / 33.66250; -80.77833
Area1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Builtc. 1893 (1893), 1909-1910
Architectural styleColonial
NRHP reference No.80003655[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 24, 1980

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[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. ^ "Colonel J. A. Banks House, Calhoun County (104 Dantzler St., St. Matthews)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  3. ^ John Wells; Mary Watson; Suzanne Pickens (May 1980). "Col. J. A. Banks House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination. NRHP. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
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