Colonel John Gotea Pressley House, also known as the Pressley-Hirsch-Green House and Wylma M. Green House is a historic home located at Kingstree, Williamsburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1855, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, weatherboard-clad Greek Revival style frame dwelling. The front facade features a “rain porch” and a dormer with a Palladian window. It was the home of Colonel John Gotea Pressley, a prominent local attorney, judge, and Confederate regimental field officer.[2][3] It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]
Colonel John Gotea Pressley House | |
Location | 216 N. Academy St., Kingstree, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 33°40′17″N 79°50′8″W / 33.67139°N 79.83556°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1855 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
MPS | Kingstree MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 97000534[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 10, 1997 |
Pressley was born May 24, 1833.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Andrew W. Chandler and Peggy G. Hamby (March 1996). "Colonel John Gotea Pressley House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
- ^ "Colonel John Gotea Pressley House, Williamsburg County (216 North Academy St., Kingstree)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
- ^ Cathcart, William (April 2001). The Baptist Encyclopedia - Vol. 2. ISBN 9781579789107.