Francis B. Higgins House, also known as the Caldwell-Higgins House, is a historic home located at Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina. It was built about 1820, and is a two-story weatherboarded residence with Federal and Greek Revival style details. The front facade features a projecting central portico. It was built by Francis B. Higgins, Newberry attorney, planter, and county commissioner in equity, and is the oldest documented dwelling in Newberry.[2][3]
Francis B. Higgins House | |
 Francis B. Higgins House, March 2012 | |
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| Location | 1520 Boundary St., Newberry, South Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 34°16′24″N 81°36′57″W / 34.27333°N 81.61583°W |
| Area | 1.6 acres (0.65 ha) |
| Built | c. 1820 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Federal |
| MPS | Newberry MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 80003682[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 26, 1980 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Francis B. Higgins House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. n.d.
- ^ "Francis B. Higgins House, Newberry County (1520 Boundary St., Newberry)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History.
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