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Blocker House (Edgefield, South Carolina)

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NRHP Reference #
  
71000771

Added to NRHP
  
14 May 1971

Area
  
4 ha

Blocker House (Edgefield, South Carolina)

Location
  
About 6 miles northwest of Edgefield on U.S. Route 25, near Edgefield, South Carolina

Built
  
1775-1790 by John Blocker, Sr.

The Blocker House is a historic plantation house located near Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina built circa 1790 by John Blocker, Sr. It is a two-story, clapboard dwelling with a one-story shed-roofed porch supported by four square columns. The property includes centuries old magnolia and cedar trees, a family cemetery, and several outbuildings.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

References

Blocker House (Edgefield, South Carolina) Wikipedia