Ballentine-Shealy House | |
Location | South Carolina Highway 1323, near Lexington, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°6′17″N 81°22′55″W / 34.10472°N 81.38194°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
MPS | Lexington County MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 83003858 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 22, 1983 |
Ballentine-Shealy House, also known as the Ballentine-Shealy-Slocum House, is a historic home located near Lexington, Lexington County, South Carolina. It was built in the late-18th or early-19th century, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, rectangular log building. It is sheathed in weatherboard and has a standing seam metal gable roof. It has shed rooms on the rear and a one-story shed-roofed front porch with an enclosed room. The house has a hall-and-parlor plan and an enclosed stair. An open breezeway connects the house to the kitchen (ca. 1870), which has a fieldstone and brick chimney and a side porch. Also on the property a dilapidated dairy, a small log barn, and a well house. [2] [3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]