Magness-Humphries House
Appearance
Magness-Humphries House | |
Location | 101 Grassy Pond Rd., near Gaffney, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°08′08″N 81°40′26″W / 35.13556°N 81.67389°W |
Area | 44.7 acres (18.1 ha) |
Built | 1871 | , 1904
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
NRHP reference No. | 01001159[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 20, 2001 |
Magness-Humphries House is a historic home and farm located near Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina. It was built in 1904, and is a two-story, frame Queen Anne / Classical Revival style farmhouse on brick and rock piers. It features a steep hipped roof and decorative chimneys. The property includes a barn, smoke house/potato house, and gear room. They date to 1871. Other outbuildings include a chicken/hen house built about 1918, a dibby house and pump house built in the 1940s, and several others built in the 1950s. James Judson Magness established a home and farm in 1871; his original home was destroyed by fire in 1904.[2][3]
It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Magness-Humphries House, Cherokee County (101 Grassy Pond Rd., Gaffney vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ^ Beth Hicks Phillips (April 2001). "Magness-Humphries House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination. NRHP. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
- Queen Anne architecture in South Carolina
- Neoclassical architecture in South Carolina
- Houses completed in 1904
- Houses in Cherokee County, South Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Cherokee County, South Carolina
- Upstate South Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs