F.H.W. Briggman House

Historic house in South Carolina, United States

United States historic place


F. H. W. Briggman House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


33°29′25″N 80°51′56″W / 33.490261°N 80.865601°W / 33.490261; -80.865601
Area	0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built	c. 1855 (1855)
Architectural style	Greek Revival
MPS	Orangeburg MRA
NRHP reference No.	85002337^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 20, 1985

F. H. W. Briggman House is a historic house located at 156 Amelia Street in Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina. The house originally served as the home of Frederick Briggman, the first mayor of Orangeburg.^[2]

Description and history

It was built about 1855, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, rectangular, frame vernacular Greek Revival dwelling. It has a gable roof, three exterior stuccoed brick end chimneys, and a rear addition. The front facade features a two-tiered recessed porch.^[3]^[4]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 20, 1985.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Morekis, Jim (2013). Moon South Carolina. Avalon Travel. pp. 303. Briggman House orangeburg.
^ unknown (n.d.). "F. H. W. Briggman House" (pdf). South Carolina Inventory Form for Historic Districts and Individual Properties in a Multiple Property Submission.
^ "F. H. W. Briggman House, Orangeburg County (156 Amelia St., Orangeburg)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History.