Mann-Simons Cottage is a historic home located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built around 1850, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, cottage style frame house on a raised basement. The front façade features a porch supported by four Tuscan order columns. It was the antebellum home of a substantial free black Columbia family.[2][3]
Mann-Simons Cottage | |
 Mann-Simons Cottage, September 2012 | |
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| Location | 1403 Richland St., Columbia, South Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 34°0′42″N 81°2′4″W / 34.01167°N 81.03444°W |
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Built | 1875 |
| Architectural style | Columbia Cottage |
| NRHP reference No. | 73001726[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 23, 1973 |
The house now serves as a museum, with tours offered six days a week.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Bernard V. Kearse (March 1973). "Mann-Simons Cottage" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
- ^ "Mann-Simons Cottage, Richland County (1403 Richland St., Columbia)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
External links
edit- Manns-Simons Site - Historic Columbia Foundation