Rankin-Harwell House | |
Location | 6 miles northeast of Florence off South Carolina Highway 305, near Florence, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°14′.74″N 79°39′7″W / 34.2335389°N 79.65194°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1857 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Doric |
NRHP reference No. | 74001855 [1] |
Added to NRHP | October 9, 1974 |
Rankin-Harwell House, also known as The Columns, Carolina Hall, and the James Harwell House, is a historic plantation house located near Florence, Florence County, South Carolina. It was built in 1857, and is a two-story, frame, Greek Revival style dwelling. It features 22 giant freestanding Doric order stuccoed brick columns that surround the house on three sides. It rests on a raised basement and has a low-pitched hipped roof. [2] [3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [1]