David Houser House, also known as Oak Grove, is a historic home located near St. Matthews, Calhoun County, South Carolina, United States. It was built in 1829, and is a two-story, rectangular wood frame I-house with a gable roof and stuccoed brick chimney. It has a one-story front porch and rear addition. Also on the property are the original smokehouse, a part of the 19th century Dutch oven, a frame building believed to have once been bedrooms attached to the rear of the house, a barn, a servant's house, a workshop, and the family cemetery where David Houser is buried.[2][3]
David Houser House | |
Location | West of St. Matthews on U.S. Route 176, near St. Matthews, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 33°40′37″N 80°50′8″W / 33.67694°N 80.83556°W |
Area | 7 acres (2.8 ha) |
Built | 1829 |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 80003656[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 25, 1980 |
It was listed in 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.
- ^ "David Houser House, Calhoun County (U.S. Hwy. 176, St. Matthews vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ^ Margaret Marion and Jeanne Ulmer (July 1980). "Col. Olin M. Dantzler House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination. NRHP. Retrieved 25 February 2014.