New Market

SC 375, approx. 5 mi. S of Greeleyville, Greeleyville, South Carolina. County/parish: Williamsburg.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 26, 1998. NRIS 98000290.

2 contributing buildings. 2 contributing sites.

Also known as:

  • McDonald--Rhodus--Lessens House

From Wikipedia:

New Market (Greeleyville, South Carolina)

New Market, also known as the McDonald-Rhodus-Lesesne House, is a historic home and national historic district located near Greeleyville, Williamsburg County, South Carolina. It encompasses 2 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites. The house was built about 1820, and a one-story, frame extended Double Pen house over a raised brick basement. It features a typical "rain porch" on the front of the house supported by four tapered and chamfered wooden posts. Also on the property are a 1 1/2-story frame tobacco pack house (c. 1916), the foundation of a greenhouse, and a pecan avenue and grove (c. 1920).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/118998713

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