Chinaberry (Aiken, South Carolina)

Chinaberry
Location 441 York St., SE, Aiken, South Carolina
Coordinates 33°33′11″N 81°43′18″W / 33.55306°N 81.72167°W / 33.55306; -81.72167Coordinates: 33°33′11″N 81°43′18″W / 33.55306°N 81.72167°W / 33.55306; -81.72167
Built 1824
Architectural style Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference #

82003826

[1]
Added to NRHP April 29, 1982

Chinaberry, also known as Williams-Converse House, is a house in Aiken, South Carolina that was built in 1824.[2][3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

A skirmish in the Civil War occurred in the front yard of the property.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Farrie, Sally; Helen Randall; Margaret Marion (1981). "Chinaberry (Williams-Converse House)" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. National Park Service. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
  3. "Chinaberry, Aiken County (441 York St., Aiken)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
  4. Federal Writers' Project (1941). South Carolina: A Guide to the Palmetto State. Works Progress Administration. p. 162.


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