Mount Hope

SC 34, Ridgeway, South Carolina. County/parish: Fairfield.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 06, 1984. NRIS 84000589.

3 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

Mount Hope (Ridgeway, South Carolina)

Mount Hope is a historic home located near Ridgeway, Fairfield County, South Carolina. It was built about 1836, and is a 1+12-story, vernacular weatherboarded building on a raised brick basement. It has a gable roof and three pedimented dormers. Also on the property are a frame smoke house (c. 1850) and a tenant house (c. 1875). It was the home of Dr. John Peyre Thomas, a prominent physician and amateur scientist.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/118996078

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