Ulmer-Summers House

Ulmer-Summers House

Ulmer-Summers House, November 2012
Location Old Orangeburg Rd. (SC 31), Cameron, South Carolina
Coordinates 33°33′44″N 80°42′55″W / 33.56222°N 80.71528°W / 33.56222; -80.71528Coordinates: 33°33′44″N 80°42′55″W / 33.56222°N 80.71528°W / 33.56222; -80.71528
Area 5 acres (2.0 ha)
NRHP Reference # 73001679[1]
Added to NRHP October 25, 1973

Ulmer-Summers House is a historic home located near Cameron, Calhoun County, South Carolina. The original section was built in the late-18th century and was constructed on land originally granted to John Jacob Ulmer in 1757. It is a clapboard frame structure on a low brick foundation and medium-gable roof and an in antis front porch. The house was remodeled in 1960. For a period in excess of 200 years, the Ulmer and Summers families cultivated the land surrounding their house, raising indigo, cotton, grain, and pecans.[2][3]

It was listed in 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. ↑ "Ulmer-Summers House, Calhoun County (S.C. Hwy. 31, Cameron)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  3. ↑ Historic Preservation Division Staff (August 1973). "Ulmer-Summers House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination. NRHP. Retrieved 25 February 2014.


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