James W. Hamer House

The James W. Hamer House is a historic home located near Little Rock, Dillon County, South Carolina. It was built in 1910–1911, and is a large two-story, three bay, brick-veneered Neo-Classical Revival style residence. It has four symmetrically-placed exterior end brick chimneys. The front facade features an Ionic order pedimented portico supported by two sets of paired brick columns. Also located on the property are several agricultural outbuildings and a mature pecan orchard that was likely planted by about 1920. It was the home of James Willis Hamer, farmer, state representative, and state senator of Dillon County during its first half-century.[2][3]

James W. Hamer House
Location1253 Harllees Bridge Rd., near Little Rock, South Carolina
Coordinates34°28′10″N 79°24′40″W
Area9.5 acres (3.8 ha)
Built1910 (1910)-1911
ArchitectDeibler, John Edward
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.07000985[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 21, 2007

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

See also

  • Hamer Hall, also in Dillon County, is also listed on the NRHP

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Wallenstein, Beatrice E.; Gary W. Weaver (April 2, 2007). "James W. Hamer House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
  3. "James W. Hamer House, Dillon County (1253 Harllees Bridge Rd., Little Rock vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 5 July 2012.


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