Myrtle Moor

Myrtle Moor is a historic plantation house located near Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina. It was built about 1825–1840, and is a large, two-story, "L"-shaped" frame farmhouse embellished with vernacular interpretations of the Federal and Greek Revival styles.. The front façade features a one-story full shed roof porch supported by six chamfered wooden posts. Also on the property are the contributing commissary, a barn, and a speculated servant's quarters/kitchen.[2][3]

Myrtle Moor
Nearest citySumter, South Carolina
Area4.5 acres (1.8 ha)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.83002210[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 13, 1983

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Suzanne Pickens Wylie; Martha Walker Fullington & Chris Kolbe (November 1982). "Myrtle Moor" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
  3. "Myrtle Moor, Sumter County". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-07-01.


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