National Register of Historic Places

Webb-Coleman House

Chappells, Saluda County, South Carolina
Listed
April 23, 1992
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
92000365

About this property

Webb-Coleman House, also known as Christian's Post Office, is a historic home located near Chappells, Saluda County, South Carolina. It was built between 1800 and 1825, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay, Federal style farmhouse. It has a gable roof and is sheathed in weatherboard. A one-story, frame wing was added in the mid-19th century and in 1915, a one-story, gable-roofed, frame ell and shed-roofed porch. Also on the property are the contributing mid-to late-19th century cotton house, an early-20th century garage, an early 1930s dollhouse, and an early-20th century tenant house. The house operated as a post office from 1833 to 1844. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

Location

Chappells, Saluda County, South Carolina
34.14869, -81.84263

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Sources

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When was Webb-Coleman House listed on the National Register?

Webb-Coleman House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 23, 1992.

What type of historic resource is Webb-Coleman House?

Webb-Coleman House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Webb-Coleman House?

The period of significance for Webb-Coleman House is recorded as the industrial era.

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