Frederick Nance House

Frederick Nance House
Location921 Jessica Ave., Newberry, South Carolina
Coordinates34°16′3″N 81°37′28″W / 34.26750°N 81.62444°W / 34.26750; -81.62444
Built1822 (1822)
NRHP reference No.13000333[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 27, 2014

The Frederick Nance House, also known as Oak Grove, is a historic house at 931 Jessica Avenue in Newberry, South Carolina. The brick plantation house was built c. 1822–25 on land owned by Frederick Nance, a prominent local politician, who had served as Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina 1808–10. The house is a virtually intact example of antebellum plantation architecture, and is accompanied by a somewhat rare local example of a surviving slave quarters. The house's design has been attributed to Robert Mills.[2]

The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "News and Notes, August 2014" (PDF). South Carolina SHPO. Retrieved September 30, 2014.