Stony Point
Stony Point, HABS Photo, March 1987
Stony Point (Greenwood, South Carolina) is located in South Carolina
Stony Point (Greenwood, South Carolina)
Stony Point (Greenwood, South Carolina) is located in the United States
Stony Point (Greenwood, South Carolina)
LocationNorth of Greenwood at the junction of South Carolina Highways 39 and 246, near Greenwood, South Carolina
Coordinates34°16′44″N 82°7′33″W / 34.27889°N 82.12583°W / 34.27889; -82.12583
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1818 (1818)-1829
NRHP reference No.75001700[1]
Added to NRHPJune 20, 1975

Stony Point is a historic home located near Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina. It was built between 1818 and 1829, and is a two-story, five-bay, brick dwelling. It has a jerkinhead roof and twin exterior end chimneys. It was the home of Joel Smith, who was an influential planter, merchant, banker, and supporter of industries and railroads.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ↑ Nenie Dixon (February 1975). "Stony Point" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 May 2010. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  3. ↑ "Stony Point, Greenwood County (S.C. Hwy. 246 & S.C. Sec. Rd. 39, Greenwood vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved May 31, 2014.


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