Gunter-Summers House

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]

Gunter-Summers House
Gunter-Summers House, August 2012
Gunter-Summers House is located in South Carolina
Gunter-Summers House
Gunter-Summers House is located in the United States
Gunter-Summers House
Location841 Center St., West Columbia, South Carolina
Coordinates33°59′24″N 81°4′0″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc. 1895 (1895)
MPSLexington County MRA
NRHP reference No.87001988[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 10, 1987

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

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  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 21, 2014.
  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 21, 2014.


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