Colonel John Gotea Pressley House

Colonel John Gotea Pressley House
Colonel John Gotea Pressley House, January 2013
Location216 N. Academy St., Kingstree, South Carolina
Coordinates33°40′17″N 79°50′8″W / 33.67139°N 79.83556°W / 33.67139; -79.83556
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1855 (1855)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSKingstree MRA
NRHP reference No.97000534[1]
Added to NRHPJune 10, 1997

Colonel John Gotea Pressley House, also known as the Pressley-Hirsch-Green House and Wylma M. Green House is a historic home located at Kingstree, Williamsburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1855, and is a 1+12-story, weatherboard-clad Greek Revival style frame dwelling. The front facade features a “rain porch” and a dormer with a Palladian window. It was the home of Colonel John Gotea Pressley, a prominent local attorney, judge, and Confederate regimental field officer.[2][3] It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

Pressley was born May 24, 1833.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Andrew W. Chandler and Peggy G. Hamby (March 1996). "Colonel John Gotea Pressley House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
  3. ^ "Colonel John Gotea Pressley House, Williamsburg County (216 North Academy St., Kingstree)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
  4. ^ Cathcart, William (April 2001). The Baptist Encyclopedia - Vol. 2. ISBN 9781579789107.