Gunter-Summers House

Gunter-Summers House

Gunter-Summers House, August 2012
Location 841 Center St., West Columbia, South Carolina
Coordinates 33°59′24″N 81°4′0″W / 33.99000°N 81.06667°W / 33.99000; -81.06667Coordinates: 33°59′24″N 81°4′0″W / 33.99000°N 81.06667°W / 33.99000; -81.06667
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built c. 1895 (1895)
MPS Lexington County MRA
NRHP Reference # 87001988[1]
Added to NRHP November 10, 1987

Gunter-Summers House, also known as the Henry Jacob Summers House, is a historic home located at West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina. It was built in 1895, and is an I-house with Queen Anne style decorative elements with an Eastlake theme, notably the geometric banded frieze and geometric stained glass doors with running trim.[2] It is a two-story, frame dwelling and has weatherboard siding and a brick pier foundation. The front façade features a two-tiered, full-width front porch. Also on the property are a barn (c. 1900) and a smokehouse (c. 1910) with a braced overhanging front gable.[3][4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. http://www.stclaircollege.ca/people/pages/fperissi/arc300ge/week8/STICK_EASTLAKE_VILLA.gif
  3. unknown (n.d.). "Gunter-Summers House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 2014. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  4. "Gunter-Summers House, Lexington County (841 Center St., West Columbia)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 2014. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)


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