F.H.W. Briggman House

F. H. W. Briggman House
Location 156 Amelia Street,
Orangeburg, South Carolina
Coordinates 33°29′25″N 80°51′56″W / 33.490261°N 80.865601°W / 33.490261; -80.865601Coordinates: 33°29′25″N 80°51′56″W / 33.490261°N 80.865601°W / 33.490261; -80.865601
Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built c. 1855 (1855)
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Orangeburg MRA
NRHP reference # 85002337[1]
Added to NRHP September 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

It was built about 1855, and is a 2 1/2-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

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Morekis, Jim (2013). Moon South Carolina. Avalon Travel. p. 303.
  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. Retrieved July 2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  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. Retrieved July 2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)


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