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Rankin Harwell House

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Built
  
1857 (1857)

Opened
  
1857

Added to NRHP
  
9 October 1974

NRHP Reference #
  
74001855

Area
  
8,000 m²

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Location
  
6 miles northeast of Florence off South Carolina Highway 305, near Florence, South Carolina

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival architecture

Similar
  
Florence National Cemetery, Brookgreen Gardens, HollyWild Animal Park, Riverbanks Zoo, Greenville Zoo

Rankin-Harwell House, also known as The Columns, Carolina Hall, and the James Harwell House, is a historic plantation house located near Florence, Florence County, South Carolina. It was built in 1857, and is a two-story, frame, Greek Revival style dwelling. It features 22 giant freestanding Doric order stuccoed brick columns that surround the house on three sides. It rests on a raised basement and has a low-pitched hipped roof.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

References

Rankin-Harwell House Wikipedia