Built c. 1836 (1836) NRHP Reference # 84000589 Added to NRHP 6 December 1984 | MPS Fairfield County MRA Area 1 ha | |
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Location South Carolina Highway 34, near Ridgeway, South Carolina |
Mount Hope is a historic home located near Ridgeway, Fairfield County, South Carolina. It was built about 1836, and is a 1 1/2-story, vernacular weatherboarded building on a raised brick basement. It has a gable roof and three pedimented dormers. Also on the property are a frame smoke house (c. 1850) and a tenant house (c. 1875). It was the home of Dr. John Peyre Thomas, a prominent physician and amateur scientist.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
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Mount Hope (Ridgeway, South Carolina) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA