Old Strother Place, also known as Fruit Hill, is a historic plantation home and national historic district located near Saluda, Saluda County, South Carolina. It was built about 1856, and is a two-story, frame vernacular Greek Revival style farmhouse. Also on the property are a contributing barn and kitchen building (c. 1856), garage (c. 1930), and water tower (c. 1936).[2][3]
Old Strother Place | |
Location | Eastern side of Fruit Hill Rd., 0.3 miles north of the junction with Chappells Ferry Rd., near Saluda, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 33°56′59″N 81°51′22″W / 33.94972°N 81.85611°W |
Area | 12 acres (4.9 ha) |
Built | c. 1856 | , c. 1930, c. 1936
Built by | George James Strother |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 94000063[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 25, 1994 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Katherine H. Richardson (October 1993). "Old Strother Place" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
- ^ "Old Strother Place, Saluda County (Fruit Hill Rd., Saluda vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved July 1, 2014.