William Elliott White House
William Elliott White House, March 2012
William Elliott White House is located in South Carolina
William Elliott White House
William Elliott White House is located in the United States
William Elliott White House
LocationN. White St., near Fort Mill, South Carolina
Coordinates35°0′57″N 80°57′1″W / 35.01583°N 80.95028°W / 35.01583; -80.95028
Area8 acres (3.2 ha)
Built1831 (1831), 1922, 1936, 1955
Built byHoover, Thomas B.
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.87000381[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 22, 1987

William Elliott White House -- also known as Elliott White Springs House—is a historic home located near Fort Mill, York County, South Carolina.[2] It was built in 1831, and is a two-story brick house with Federal design elements. It features an elegant portico. The east wing was added in 1922, the west wing in 1936, and the greenhouse/pool in 1955.[3] The house is one of the sites believed to have held the last full meeting of the Cabinet of the Confederate States of America. It was the home of Elliott White Springs, South Carolina textile magnate and writer of short stories in the 1920s and 1930s.[4][5]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ↑ "SCDAH". www.nationalregister.sc.gov. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
  3. ↑ "Jefferson Davis's Flight South, April 26-27, 1865 Historical Marker". www.hmdb.org. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
  4. ↑ Debra J. Allen; John E. Wells; Paul M. Gettys & J. Tracy Power (December 1985). "William Elliott White House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
  5. ↑ "William Elliott White House, York County (N. White St., Ft. Mill vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-07-01.


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