Stony Point (Greenwood, South Carolina)

Stony Point is a historic home located near Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina. It was built between 1818 and 1829, and is a two-story, five bay, brick dwelling. It has a jerkinhead roof and twin exterior end chimneys. It was the home of Joel Smith, who was an influential planter, merchant, banker, and supporter of industries and railroads.[2][3]

Stony Point
Stony Point, HABS Photo, March 1987
LocationNorth of Greenwood at the junction of South Carolina Highways 39 and 246, near Greenwood, South Carolina
Coordinates34°16′44″N 82°7′33″W
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1818 (1818)-1829
NRHP reference No.75001700[1]
Added to NRHPJune 20, 1975

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Nenie Dixon (February 1975). "Stony Point" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  3. "Stony Point, Greenwood County (S.C. Hwy. 246 & S.C. Sec. Rd. 39, Greenwood vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)


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