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F.H.W. Briggman House

Coordinates: 33°29′25″N 80°51′56″W / 33.490261°N 80.865601°W / 33.490261; -80.865601
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F. H. W. Briggman House
F.H.W. Briggman House is located in South Carolina
F.H.W. Briggman House
F.H.W. Briggman House is located in the United States
F.H.W. Briggman House
Location156 Amelia Street,
Orangeburg, South Carolina
Coordinates33°29′25″N 80°51′56″W / 33.490261°N 80.865601°W / 33.490261; -80.865601
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Builtc. 1855 (1855)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSOrangeburg MRA
NRHP reference No.85002337[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 20, 1985

F. H. W. Briggman House is a historic house located at 156 Amelia Street in Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina. The house originally served as the home of Frederick Briggman, the first mayor of Orangeburg.[2]

Description and history

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It was built about 1855, and is a 2+12-story, rectangular, frame vernacular Greek Revival dwelling. It has a gable roof, three exterior stuccoed brick end chimneys, and a rear addition. The front facade features a two-tiered recessed porch.[3][4]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 20, 1985.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Morekis, Jim (2013). Moon South Carolina. Avalon Travel. pp. 303. Briggman House orangeburg.
  3. ^ unknown (n.d.). "F. H. W. Briggman House" (pdf). South Carolina Inventory Form for Historic Districts and Individual Properties in a Multiple Property Submission.
  4. ^ "F. H. W. Briggman House, Orangeburg County (156 Amelia St., Orangeburg)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History.