Dantzler, Col. Olin M., House
National Register of Historic Places

Dantzler, Col. Olin M., House

St. Matthews, Calhoun County, South Carolina
Listed
March 29, 1973
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
73001680

About this property

Col. Olin M. Dantzler House, also known as Crutchfield House, is a historic home located at St. Matthews, Calhoun County, South Carolina. It was built about 1852, as a one-story, rectangular, raised cottage with truncated, hipped roof. Also on the property are a barn, several sheds, visitors’ cottage and a pigeon house. It was originally used as a seasonal residence for the Jacob M. Dantzler family of Orangeburg County. The house is the oldest standing residence in St. Matthews. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

Location

412 E. Bridge St.
St. Matthews, Calhoun County, South Carolina
33.66158, -80.77166

Categories

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Sources

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When was Dantzler, Col. Olin M., House listed on the National Register?

Dantzler, Col. Olin M., House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 29, 1973.

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Dantzler, Col. Olin M., House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Dantzler, Col. Olin M., House is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1852.

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