J. Wesley Brooks House

J. Wesley Brooks House

J. Wesley Brooks House, March 2012
Location 2 miles south of Greenwood on U.S. Route 25, near Greenwood, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°8′18″N 82°7′48″W / 34.13833°N 82.13000°W / 34.13833; -82.13000Coordinates: 34°8′18″N 82°7′48″W / 34.13833°N 82.13000°W / 34.13833; -82.13000
Area 10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built 1815 (1815)
Architectural style Palladian, Federal, Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 73001712[1]
Added to NRHP March 30, 1973

J. Wesley Brooks House, also known as the Scotch Cross House, is a historic home located near Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina. It was built in 1815, and is a two-story, white clapboard house on high brick supports in the Federal style with Palladian features. The house also has a portico in the Greek Revival style. The façade front features a double-tiered portico with pediment surmounting the second level portico.[2][3]

It was listed on 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. ↑ Nancy R. Ruhf (August 1972). "J. Wesley Brooks House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  3. ↑ "J. Wesley Brooks House, Greenwood County (U.S. Hwy. 25, Greenwood vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 2014. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)


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