Timberhouse | |
Location | 1427 Ebenezer Rd., Newberry, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°15′36″N 81°36′15″W / 34.26000°N 81.60417°W |
Area | 7.2 acres (2.9 ha) |
Built | c. 1858 |
Built by | Jacob Kibler |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
MPS | Newberry MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 80003687 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 26, 1980 |
Timberhouse is a historic plantation house located at Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina. It was built about 1858 by Jacob Kibler, and is a two-story, weatherboarded Greek Revival style dwelling. [2] It features double-tiered full-width porches supported by six square wood pillars and exterior end chimneys. [2] [3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]
Kibler, who built the residence, owned 68 slaves in 1850, eight years before Timberhouse was constructed. [3]