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Lemuel Boozer House

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NRHP Reference #
  
77001231

Added to NRHP
  
16 August 1977

Area
  
6,100 m²

Lemuel Boozer House

Location
  
320 W. Main St., Lexington, South Carolina

Built
  
c. 1820 (1820)-1830, 1840s

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival, Federal, Raised Cottage

Lemuel Boozer House, also known as the Boozer-Harmon House, is a historic home located at Lexington, Lexington County, South Carolina. It was built about 1828-30, and is a one-story clapboard dwelling on a raised basement. It has a low-pitch gable roof and a tall basement of brick piers. A rear ell and wing were added in the 1840s. It was the home of Lemuel Boozer (1809-1870), a lawyer who served as state representative, state senator, lieutenant governor of South Carolina, and state circuit judge. It is one of the oldest structures in the town of Lexington.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

References

Lemuel Boozer House Wikipedia