Mann-Simons Cottage

Mann-Simons Cottage
Mann-Simons Cottage, September 2012
Location 1403 Richland St., Columbia, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°0′42″N 81°2′4″W / 34.01167°N 81.03444°W / 34.01167; -81.03444Coordinates: 34°0′42″N 81°2′4″W / 34.01167°N 81.03444°W / 34.01167; -81.03444
Area 0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built 1875 (1875)
Architectural style Columbia Cottage
NRHP reference # 73001726[1]
Added to NRHP April 23, 1973

Mann-Simons Cottage is a historic home located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built around 1850, and is a 1 1/2-story, cottage style frame house on a raised basement. The front façade features a porch supported by four Tuscan order columns. It was the antebellum home of a substantial free black Columbia family.[2][3]

The house now serves as a museum, with tours offered six days a week.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Bernard V. Kearse (March 1973). "Mann-Simons Cottage" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  3. ↑ "Mann-Simons Cottage, Richland County (1403 Richland St., Columbia)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-01-07.


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