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Harper-Featherstone Farm, Dairy Barn, .7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Dairy Barn, .7 mile west of County Road 81, ...

Significance: This unusually large barn is one of three embankment structures in the project area. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1536 Survey number: HABS SC-379-B

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbevil...

Significance: This house is a log structure expanded by frame additions to adapt to changing needs. A handful of remaining outbuildings illustrates the many functions that this tenant farm served. Unprocessed ... More

Long-Hutchison Farm, House, County Road 123, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Long-Hutchison Farm, House, County Road 123, Lowndesville, Abbeville C...

Significance: This structure is a fine example of a post-Civil War homestead dwelling. The front door with sidelights is an unusual feature in the project area, and even more unique is the small cupboard on an ... More

Long-Hutchison Farm, House, County Road 123, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Long-Hutchison Farm, House, County Road 123, Lowndesville, Abbeville C...

Significance: This structure is a fine example of a post-Civil War homestead dwelling. The front door with sidelights is an unusual feature in the project area, and even more unique is the small cupboard on an ... More

Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Bridge, Spanning Savannah River, Calhoun Falls, Abbeville County, SC

Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Bridge, Spanning Savannah River, Calhoun ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbevil...

Significance: Significant as one of the few surviving octagon houses in the state, particularly for its form (built around three octagonal elements) and plan; also significant as an illustration of a mid-ninete... More

Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville Coun...

Significance: This log structure illustrates vernacular building techniques in the Upper Savannah River Region. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-46 Survey number: HABS SC-381 Bui... More

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...

Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...

Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...

Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...

Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More

Gregg Shoals Dam & Power Plant, Across Savannah River, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Gregg Shoals Dam & Power Plant, Across Savannah River, Lowndesville, A...

Significance: The Gregg Shoals Dam and Power Plant began operations in May 1907 and produced electricity until September 1954. It was among the early low-head hydroelectric plants in America and is associated ... More

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 72, Rocky River (historical), Abbeville County, SC

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 7...

Significance: J. Roy Pennell acquired property and began construction of the multiple arch reinforced concrete dam in 1933. Pennell abandoned the project in 1935 and it was completed by the City of Abbeville w... More

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 72, Rocky River (historical), Abbeville County, SC

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 7...

Significance: J. Roy Pennell acquired property and began construction of the multiple arch reinforced concrete dam in 1933. Pennell abandoned the project in 1935 and it was completed by the City of Abbeville w... More

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Dairy Barn, .7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Dairy Barn, .7 mile west of County Road 81, ...

Significance: This unusually large barn is one of three embankment structures in the project area. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1536 Survey number: HABS SC-379-B

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbevil...

Significance: This house is a log structure expanded by frame additions to adapt to changing needs. A handful of remaining outbuildings illustrates the many functions that this tenant farm served. Unprocessed ... More

Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Bridge, Spanning Savannah River, Calhoun Falls, Abbeville County, SC

Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Bridge, Spanning Savannah River, Calhoun ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, railroad structure, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Long-Hutchison Farm, Tenant Barn, County Road 123, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Long-Hutchison Farm, Tenant Barn, County Road 123, Lowndesville, Abbev...

Significance: This structure exemplifies a unique form of log barn construction, not seen in the project area or in the surrounding region. Although the building has settled considerably, it continues to be a u... More

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbevil...

Significance: Significant as one of the few surviving octagon houses in the state, particularly for its form (built around three octagonal elements) and plan; also significant as an illustration of a mid-ninete... More

Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville Coun...

Significance: This log structure illustrates vernacular building techniques in the Upper Savannah River Region. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-46 Survey number: HABS SC-381 Bui... More

Burt-Stark Mansion, 400 North Main Street, Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC

Burt-Stark Mansion, 400 North Main Street, Abbeville, Abbeville County...

2011 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Burt-Stark house was constructed around 1850 by David Lesly, a local lawyer and planter, and came in the midst of a building spree among Abbeville'... More

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...

Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...

Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...

Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More

Gregg Shoals Dam & Power Plant, Across Savannah River, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Gregg Shoals Dam & Power Plant, Across Savannah River, Lowndesville, A...

Significance: The Gregg Shoals Dam and Power Plant began operations in May 1907 and produced electricity until September 1954. It was among the early low-head hydroelectric plants in America and is associated ... More

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 72, Rocky River (historical), Abbeville County, SC

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 7...

Significance: J. Roy Pennell acquired property and began construction of the multiple arch reinforced concrete dam in 1933. Pennell abandoned the project in 1935 and it was completed by the City of Abbeville w... More

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 72, Rocky River (historical), Abbeville County, SC

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 7...

Significance: J. Roy Pennell acquired property and began construction of the multiple arch reinforced concrete dam in 1933. Pennell abandoned the project in 1935 and it was completed by the City of Abbeville w... More

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 72, Rocky River (historical), Abbeville County, SC

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 7...

Significance: J. Roy Pennell acquired property and began construction of the multiple arch reinforced concrete dam in 1933. Pennell abandoned the project in 1935 and it was completed by the City of Abbeville w... More

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbevil...

Significance: This house is a log structure expanded by frame additions to adapt to changing needs. A handful of remaining outbuildings illustrates the many functions that this tenant farm served. Unprocessed ... More

Long-Hutchison Farm, Tenant Barn, County Road 123, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Long-Hutchison Farm, Tenant Barn, County Road 123, Lowndesville, Abbev...

Significance: This structure exemplifies a unique form of log barn construction, not seen in the project area or in the surrounding region. Although the building has settled considerably, it continues to be a u... More

Long-Hutchison Farm, Tenant Barn, County Road 123, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Long-Hutchison Farm, Tenant Barn, County Road 123, Lowndesville, Abbev...

Significance: This structure exemplifies a unique form of log barn construction, not seen in the project area or in the surrounding region. Although the building has settled considerably, it continues to be a u... More

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbevil...

Significance: Significant as one of the few surviving octagon houses in the state, particularly for its form (built around three octagonal elements) and plan; also significant as an illustration of a mid-ninete... More

Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville Coun...

Significance: This log structure illustrates vernacular building techniques in the Upper Savannah River Region. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-46 Survey number: HABS SC-381 Bui... More

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Well & Smokehouse, .7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Well & Smokehouse, .7 mile west of County Ro...

Significance: This structure is a unique example of a combination well hours, larder, and buttery and is one of three embankment structures in the project area. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this ... More

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...

Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...

Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More

Gregg Shoals Dam & Power Plant, Across Savannah River, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Gregg Shoals Dam & Power Plant, Across Savannah River, Lowndesville, A...

Significance: The Gregg Shoals Dam and Power Plant began operations in May 1907 and produced electricity until September 1954. It was among the early low-head hydroelectric plants in America and is associated ... More

Gregg Shoals Dam & Power Plant, Across Savannah River, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Gregg Shoals Dam & Power Plant, Across Savannah River, Lowndesville, A...

Significance: The Gregg Shoals Dam and Power Plant began operations in May 1907 and produced electricity until September 1954. It was among the early low-head hydroelectric plants in America and is associated ... More

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 72, Rocky River (historical), Abbeville County, SC

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 7...

Significance: J. Roy Pennell acquired property and began construction of the multiple arch reinforced concrete dam in 1933. Pennell abandoned the project in 1935 and it was completed by the City of Abbeville w... More

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 72, Rocky River (historical), Abbeville County, SC

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 7...

Significance: J. Roy Pennell acquired property and began construction of the multiple arch reinforced concrete dam in 1933. Pennell abandoned the project in 1935 and it was completed by the City of Abbeville w... More

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Hay Rack, .7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Hay Rack, .7 mile west of County Road 81, Lo...

Survey number: HABS SC-379-H Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbevil...

Significance: This house is a log structure expanded by frame additions to adapt to changing needs. A handful of remaining outbuildings illustrates the many functions that this tenant farm served. Unprocessed ... More

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Cow & Mule Barn, .7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Cow & Mule Barn, .7 mile west of County Road...

Significance: The use of one-half dovetail joinery in constructing frame stalls makes this structure unique. This joinery method was employed in early log construction, but there are no other examples of its us... More

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Cow & Mule Barn, .7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Cow & Mule Barn, .7 mile west of County Road...

Significance: The use of one-half dovetail joinery in constructing frame stalls makes this structure unique. This joinery method was employed in early log construction, but there are no other examples of its us... More

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbevil...

Significance: Significant as one of the few surviving octagon houses in the state, particularly for its form (built around three octagonal elements) and plan; also significant as an illustration of a mid-ninete... More

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbevil...

Significance: Significant as one of the few surviving octagon houses in the state, particularly for its form (built around three octagonal elements) and plan; also significant as an illustration of a mid-ninete... More

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Machine Shop, .7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Machine Shop, .7 mile west of County Road 81...

Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Burt-Stark Mansion, 400 North Main Street, Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC

Burt-Stark Mansion, 400 North Main Street, Abbeville, Abbeville County...

2011 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Burt-Stark house was constructed around 1850 by David Lesly, a local lawyer and planter, and came in the midst of a building spree among Abbeville'... More

Burt-Stark Mansion, 400 North Main Street, Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC

Burt-Stark Mansion, 400 North Main Street, Abbeville, Abbeville County...

2011 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Burt-Stark house was constructed around 1850 by David Lesly, a local lawyer and planter, and came in the midst of a building spree among Abbeville'... More

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Well & Smokehouse, .7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Well & Smokehouse, .7 mile west of County Ro...

Significance: This structure is a unique example of a combination well hours, larder, and buttery and is one of three embankment structures in the project area. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this ... More

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...

Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More

Gregg Shoals Dam & Power Plant, Across Savannah River, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Gregg Shoals Dam & Power Plant, Across Savannah River, Lowndesville, A...

Significance: The Gregg Shoals Dam and Power Plant began operations in May 1907 and produced electricity until September 1954. It was among the early low-head hydroelectric plants in America and is associated ... More

Gregg Shoals Dam & Power Plant, Across Savannah River, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Gregg Shoals Dam & Power Plant, Across Savannah River, Lowndesville, A...

Significance: The Gregg Shoals Dam and Power Plant began operations in May 1907 and produced electricity until September 1954. It was among the early low-head hydroelectric plants in America and is associated ... More

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 72, Rocky River (historical), Abbeville County, SC

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 7...

Significance: J. Roy Pennell acquired property and began construction of the multiple arch reinforced concrete dam in 1933. Pennell abandoned the project in 1935 and it was completed by the City of Abbeville w... More

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 72, Rocky River (historical), Abbeville County, SC

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 7...

Significance: J. Roy Pennell acquired property and began construction of the multiple arch reinforced concrete dam in 1933. Pennell abandoned the project in 1935 and it was completed by the City of Abbeville w... More

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 72, Rocky River (historical), Abbeville County, SC

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 7...

Significance: J. Roy Pennell acquired property and began construction of the multiple arch reinforced concrete dam in 1933. Pennell abandoned the project in 1935 and it was completed by the City of Abbeville w... More

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 72, Rocky River (historical), Abbeville County, SC

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 7...

Significance: J. Roy Pennell acquired property and began construction of the multiple arch reinforced concrete dam in 1933. Pennell abandoned the project in 1935 and it was completed by the City of Abbeville w... More

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Hog Pen (Ruins), .7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Hog Pen (Ruins), .7 mile west of County Road...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1540 Survey number: HABS SC-379-K

Road S-1-133 Bridge, Spanning Long Cane Creek, Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC

Road S-1-133 Bridge, Spanning Long Cane Creek, Abbeville, Abbeville Co...

Significance: The Road S-1-133/Lane Cane Creek is identified as Abbeville 4 in the South Carolina Department of Transportation's Highway Bridge Inventory. This Warren pony truss bridge has a polygonal upper ch... More

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbevil...

Significance: This house is a log structure expanded by frame additions to adapt to changing needs. A handful of remaining outbuildings illustrates the many functions that this tenant farm served. Unprocessed ... More

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbevil...

Significance: This house is a log structure expanded by frame additions to adapt to changing needs. A handful of remaining outbuildings illustrates the many functions that this tenant farm served. Unprocessed ... More

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbevil...

Significance: This house is a log structure expanded by frame additions to adapt to changing needs. A handful of remaining outbuildings illustrates the many functions that this tenant farm served. Unprocessed ... More

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Cow & Mule Barn, .7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Cow & Mule Barn, .7 mile west of County Road...

Significance: The use of one-half dovetail joinery in constructing frame stalls makes this structure unique. This joinery method was employed in early log construction, but there are no other examples of its us... More

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbevil...

Significance: Significant as one of the few surviving octagon houses in the state, particularly for its form (built around three octagonal elements) and plan; also significant as an illustration of a mid-ninete... More

Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville Coun...

Significance: This log structure illustrates vernacular building techniques in the Upper Savannah River Region. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-46 Survey number: HABS SC-381 Bui... More

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...

Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...

Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...

Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More

Frazier-Pressley House, Privy, intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC

Frazier-Pressley House, Privy, intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, ...

Survey number: HABS SC-589-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1886 Initial Construction

Gregg Shoals Dam & Power Plant, Across Savannah River, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Gregg Shoals Dam & Power Plant, Across Savannah River, Lowndesville, A...

Significance: The Gregg Shoals Dam and Power Plant began operations in May 1907 and produced electricity until September 1954. It was among the early low-head hydroelectric plants in America and is associated ... More

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 72, Rocky River (historical), Abbeville County, SC

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 7...

Significance: J. Roy Pennell acquired property and began construction of the multiple arch reinforced concrete dam in 1933. Pennell abandoned the project in 1935 and it was completed by the City of Abbeville w... More

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Dairy Barn, .7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Dairy Barn, .7 mile west of County Road 81, ...

Significance: This unusually large barn is one of three embankment structures in the project area. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1536 Survey number: HABS SC-379-B

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Garage, .7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Garage, .7 mile west of County Road 81, Lown...

Survey number: HABS SC-379-E Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Road S-1-133 Bridge, Spanning Long Cane Creek, Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC

Road S-1-133 Bridge, Spanning Long Cane Creek, Abbeville, Abbeville Co...

Significance: The Road S-1-133/Lane Cane Creek is identified as Abbeville 4 in the South Carolina Department of Transportation's Highway Bridge Inventory. This Warren pony truss bridge has a polygonal upper ch... More

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbevil...

Significance: This house is a log structure expanded by frame additions to adapt to changing needs. A handful of remaining outbuildings illustrates the many functions that this tenant farm served. Unprocessed ... More

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbevil...

Significance: This house is a log structure expanded by frame additions to adapt to changing needs. A handful of remaining outbuildings illustrates the many functions that this tenant farm served. Unprocessed ... More

Harper-Featherstone Farm, 0.7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Farm, 0.7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesvill...

Significance: The collection of farm buildings on the Harper-Featherstone Farm dates from the antebellum period through to the twentieth century. The farm is also significant as the site of Harper's Ferry, whic... More

Harper-Featherstone Farm, 0.7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Farm, 0.7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesvill...

Significance: The collection of farm buildings on the Harper-Featherstone Farm dates from the antebellum period through to the twentieth century. The farm is also significant as the site of Harper's Ferry, whic... More

Long-Hutchison Farm, Tenant Barn, County Road 123, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Long-Hutchison Farm, Tenant Barn, County Road 123, Lowndesville, Abbev...

Significance: This structure exemplifies a unique form of log barn construction, not seen in the project area or in the surrounding region. Although the building has settled considerably, it continues to be a u... More

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbevil...

Significance: Significant as one of the few surviving octagon houses in the state, particularly for its form (built around three octagonal elements) and plan; also significant as an illustration of a mid-ninete... More

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbevil...

Significance: Significant as one of the few surviving octagon houses in the state, particularly for its form (built around three octagonal elements) and plan; also significant as an illustration of a mid-ninete... More

Burt-Stark Mansion, 400 North Main Street, Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC

Burt-Stark Mansion, 400 North Main Street, Abbeville, Abbeville County...

2011 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Burt-Stark house was constructed around 1850 by David Lesly, a local lawyer and planter, and came in the midst of a building spree among Abbeville'... More

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Well & Smokehouse, .7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Well & Smokehouse, .7 mile west of County Ro...

Significance: This structure is a unique example of a combination well hours, larder, and buttery and is one of three embankment structures in the project area. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this ... More

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...

Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 72, Rocky River (historical), Abbeville County, SC

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 7...

Significance: J. Roy Pennell acquired property and began construction of the multiple arch reinforced concrete dam in 1933. Pennell abandoned the project in 1935 and it was completed by the City of Abbeville w... More

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 72, Rocky River (historical), Abbeville County, SC

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 7...

Significance: J. Roy Pennell acquired property and began construction of the multiple arch reinforced concrete dam in 1933. Pennell abandoned the project in 1935 and it was completed by the City of Abbeville w... More

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 72, Rocky River (historical), Abbeville County, SC

Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 7...

Significance: J. Roy Pennell acquired property and began construction of the multiple arch reinforced concrete dam in 1933. Pennell abandoned the project in 1935 and it was completed by the City of Abbeville w... More

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Chicken Roost, .7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Farm, Chicken Roost, .7 mile west of County Road 8...

Survey number: HABS SC-379-I Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbevil...

Significance: This house is a log structure expanded by frame additions to adapt to changing needs. A handful of remaining outbuildings illustrates the many functions that this tenant farm served. Unprocessed ... More

Long-Hutchison Farm, House, County Road 123, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Long-Hutchison Farm, House, County Road 123, Lowndesville, Abbeville C...

Significance: This structure is a fine example of a post-Civil War homestead dwelling. The front door with sidelights is an unusual feature in the project area, and even more unique is the small cupboard on an ... More

Long-Hutchison Farm, House, County Road 123, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Long-Hutchison Farm, House, County Road 123, Lowndesville, Abbeville C...

Significance: This structure is a fine example of a post-Civil War homestead dwelling. The front door with sidelights is an unusual feature in the project area, and even more unique is the small cupboard on an ... More

Long-Hutchison Farm, Tenant Barn, County Road 123, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Long-Hutchison Farm, Tenant Barn, County Road 123, Lowndesville, Abbev...

Significance: This structure exemplifies a unique form of log barn construction, not seen in the project area or in the surrounding region. Although the building has settled considerably, it continues to be a u... More

Harper-Featherstone Farm, House (Ruins), .7 mile west of County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Harper-Featherstone Farm, House (Ruins), .7 mile west of County Road 8...

Significance: The site contains the archaeological remains of the farmhouse, destroyed ca. 1974 by fire. This structure was a two-story log house, possibly dating ca. 1810-1820. Unprocessed Field note material... More

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbevil...

Significance: Significant as one of the few surviving octagon houses in the state, particularly for its form (built around three octagonal elements) and plan; also significant as an illustration of a mid-ninete... More

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC

Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbevil...

Significance: Significant as one of the few surviving octagon houses in the state, particularly for its form (built around three octagonal elements) and plan; also significant as an illustration of a mid-ninete... More

Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Featherstone Tenant Farm, County Road 81, Lowndesville, Abbeville Coun...

Significance: This log structure illustrates vernacular building techniques in the Upper Savannah River Region. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-46 Survey number: HABS SC-381 Bui... More

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...

Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...

Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...

Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC

Caldwell-Hutchison Farm, County Road 93, Lowndesville, Abbeville Count...

Significance: It features a two-story log dogtrot house and log smokehouse dating from the late 18th or early 19th century. Originally a one-story single-pen dwelling, the house was gradually expanded into a tw... More

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