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Spencer House (Bishopville, South Carolina)

Coordinates: 34°13′39″N 80°14′18″W / 34.22750°N 80.23833°W / 34.22750; -80.23833
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Spencer House
Spencer house, February 2013
Spencer House (Bishopville, South Carolina) is located in South Carolina
Spencer House (Bishopville, South Carolina)
Spencer House (Bishopville, South Carolina) is located in the United States
Spencer House (Bishopville, South Carolina)
Location817 N. Main St., Bishopville, South Carolina
Coordinates34°13′39″N 80°14′18″W / 34.22750°N 80.23833°W / 34.22750; -80.23833
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Builtc. 1845 (1845)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Vernaculer Greek Revival
MPSBishopville MRA
NRHP reference No.86000046[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 9, 1986

Spencer House, also known as the Gene McLendon House, is a historic home located at Bishopville, Lee County, South Carolina. It was built about 1845, and is a two-story, vernacular Greek Revival style house. It features a two-story, pedimented portico supported by four square frame pillars with Doric order capitals. The house has a one-story, gable roofed rear ell with a large exterior brick chimney. It is very similar in floor plan and appearance to the William Rogers House.[2][3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ unknown (n.d.). "Spencer House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  3. ^ "Spencer, Lee County (817 N. Main St., Bishopville)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 14, 2014.