Selkirk Farm

Selkirk Farm
Selkirk Farm, December 2012
LocationEast of Bingham on Old Cashua Ferry Rd., near Bingham, South Carolina
Coordinates34°28′5″N 79°30′15″W / 34.46806°N 79.50417°W / 34.46806; -79.50417
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built1858 (1858)
Built byCase Cousar
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.74001847[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 24, 1974

Selkirk Farm, also known as the Reverend James A. Cousar House, is a historic home located near Bingham, Dillon County, South Carolina. It was built in 1858, with additions made between 1880 and 1910, and is a one-story, clapboard Greek Revival style cottage of heart pine. The front façade features a pedimented porch with four square columns. The house rests on brick foundation pillars. The property also includes an antebellum cotton gin and a well.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ John C. Henagan and John W. Califf, III (January 1974). "Selkirk Farm" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 23, 2012.
  3. ^ "Selkirk Farm, Dillon County (Old Cashua Ferry Rd., Bingham vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 24, 2012.