Jammie Seay House is a historic home located at Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was built between 1770–1800, and is one-story, log house with a loft, field stone foundation piers, gabled roof, and an end field stone chimney. It has a one-story "L" rear addition and a one-story lean-to front porch. It was built by Jammie Seay, a Revolutionary War soldier of the Second Virginia Infantry. It is believed to be the oldest house within the present limits of Spartanburg.[2][3]

Jammie Seay House
Jammie Seay House, February 2012
Jammie Seay House is located in South Carolina
Jammie Seay House
Jammie Seay House is located in the United States
Jammie Seay House
LocationDarby Rd. off Crescent Ave., Spartanburg, South Carolina
Coordinates34°55′49″N 81°56′30″W / 34.93028°N 81.94167°W / 34.93028; -81.94167
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc. 1785 (1785)
NRHP reference No.71000807[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 7, 1971

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]

The house is owned by the Spartanburg County Historical Association and is open for tours in season.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Mrs. Charles Gignilliat and Linda Lake (June 1971). "Jammie Seay House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
  3. ^ "Jammie Seay House, Spartanburg County (Darby Rd., Spartanburg)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
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  • Seay House - Spartanburg County Historical Association