James C. Self House is a historic home in Greenwood, South Carolina, designed by local architect Thomas White Cothran (1874-1923) for textile magnate and philanthropist James Cuthbert Self (1876-1955) and built in 1917–1918. The house is a two-story, brick veneer Neoclassical style dwelling with a green Spanish tile hipped roof. It sits on a brick foundation faced with rock and an Ionic order portico that projects from the three central bays. The property includes a smokehouse/wellhouse and garage.[2][3]

James C. Self House
James C. Self house in 1987
James C. Self House is located in South Carolina
James C. Self House
James C. Self House is located in the United States
James C. Self House
Location595 N. Mathis St., Greenwood, South Carolina
Coordinates34°11′38″N 82°10′54″W / 34.19389°N 82.18167°W / 34.19389; -82.18167
Area7.9 acres (3.2 ha)
Built1918 (1918)
ArchitectThomas W. Cothran
Architectural styleNeo-Classical
NRHP reference No.87002064[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 20, 1987

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[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. ^ John C. Blythe, Jr. (June 1987). "James C. Self House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  3. ^ "James C. Self House, Greenwood County (565 N. Mathis St., Greenwood)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 1 June 2014.