Tall Oaks, also known as the S. McLendon House, is a historic home located at Bishopville, Lee County, South Carolina. It was built about 1847, and is a two-story, vernacular Greek Revival style house. It has a hipped roof and rests on a brick foundation. On the front façade is a two-story, gable-roofed pedimented portico with four large stuccoed brick columns and Doric order capitals. An original brick kitchen still stands behind the main house.[2][3]

Tall Oaks
Tall Oaks is located in South Carolina
Tall Oaks
Tall Oaks is located in the United States
Tall Oaks
LocationSC 341, Bishopville, South Carolina
Coordinates34°13′35″N 80°15′38″W / 34.22639°N 80.26056°W / 34.22639; -80.26056
Area4.1 acres (1.7 ha)
Builtc. 1847 (1847)
Architectural styleMid 19th Century Revival, Vernacular Greek Revival
MPSBishopville MRA
NRHP reference No.86000045[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 9, 1986

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[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. ^ unknown (n.d.). "Tall Oaks" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places – Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  3. ^ "Tall Oaks, Lee County (811 W. Church St., Bishopville)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 14, 2014.