Charlton Rauch House is a historic home located at Lexington, Lexington County, South Carolina. It was built in 1886, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, frame vernacular Queen Anne style house with an irregular plan and a gable roof. It is sheathed in weatherboard and has a one-story rear wing. the front façade features a one-story, hip roofed porch with a second-story, shed-roofed porch; a two-story polygonal bay; and a hip-roofed, three-story, projecting polygonal bay. Its owner Charlton Rauch operated a livery stable and was a cotton buyer and dealer in general merchandise.[2][3]
Charlton Rauch House | |
 Charlton Rauch House, August 2012 | |
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| Location | Main and Cedar Sts., Lexington, South Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 33°59′3″N 81°14′26″W / 33.98417°N 81.24056°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1886 |
| Architect | Smithdeal, Frank |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne |
| MPS | Lexington County MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 83003914[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 22, 1983 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ unknown (n.d.). "Charlton Rauch House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
- ^ "Charlton Rauch House, Lexington County (Main & Cedar Sts., Lexington)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
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