Judge Thomas Dawkins House

Judge Thomas Dawkins House

Dawkins House, March 2012
Location Dawkins Court, N of E. Main St., Union, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°43′7″N 81°37′15″W / 34.71861°N 81.62083°W / 34.71861; -81.62083Coordinates: 34°43′7″N 81°37′15″W / 34.71861°N 81.62083°W / 34.71861; -81.62083
Area 0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built c. 1845 (1845)
NRHP Reference # 73001735[1]
Added to NRHP April 23, 1973

Judge Thomas Dawkins House, also known as The Shrubs, is a historic home located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. It was built about 1845, and is a two-story clapboard dwelling with a hipped metal roof. The front facade features a five-bay wide verandah supported by six chamfered columns. It was the residence of Judge Thomas Dawkins, a well-known political leader in Union County during and after the American Civil War.[2][3]

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. A.D. Charles and Bernard Kearse (March 1973). "Judge Thomas Dawkins House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
  3. "Judge Thomas Dawkins House, Union County (Dawkins Ct., Union)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-07-01.


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