J. Wesley Brooks House

J. Wesley Brooks House
J. Wesley Brooks House, March 2012
Location 2 miles south of Greenwood on U.S. Route 25, near Greenwood, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°8′18″N 82°7′48″W / 34.13833°N 82.13000°W / 34.13833; -82.13000Coordinates: 34°8′18″N 82°7′48″W / 34.13833°N 82.13000°W / 34.13833; -82.13000
Area 10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built 1815 (1815)
Architectural style Palladian, Federal, Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 73001712[1]
Added to NRHP March 30, 1973

J. Wesley Brooks House, also known as the Scotch Cross House, is a historic home located near Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina. It was built in 1815, and is a two-story, white clapboard house on high brick supports in the Federal style with Palladian features. The house also has a portico in the Greek Revival style. The façade front features a double-tiered portico with pediment surmounting the second level portico.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Nancy R. Ruhf (August 1972). "J. Wesley Brooks House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  3. "J. Wesley Brooks House, Greenwood County (U.S. Hwy. 25, Greenwood vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 2014.
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