Allison Plantation
Allison Plantation, March 2012
Allison Plantation is located in South Carolina
Allison Plantation
Allison Plantation is located in the United States
Allison Plantation
LocationOff South Carolina Highways 40 and 60, near York, South Carolina
Coordinates35°0′8″N 81°22′32″W / 35.00222°N 81.37556°W / 35.00222; -81.37556
Area42 acres (17 ha)
Built1860 (1860)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.80003716[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 29, 1980

Allison Plantation is a historic home and farm complex located near York, York County, South Carolina. The main house was built about 1860, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, frame Greek Revival style dwelling. It has a two-room one-story frame ell and two-story pedimented portico supported by square columns. Also on the property are a one-story frame barn, remains of the detached log kitchen, a concrete pedestal for a windmill, a spring house, smokehouse, mill, and the dilapidated remains of Dr. Allison's Drugstore. It was the home of Dr. Robert Turner Allison, a locally prominent physician and politician.[2][3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Charles Lowe; Pam Zagaroli; Maggie Elrod (June 1980). "Allison Plantation" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Allison Plantation, York County (S.C. Hwys. 40 & 60, York vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 16 September 2012.


Categories