Pressley, Colonel John Gotea, House

216 N. Academy St., Kingstree, South Carolina. County/parish: Williamsburg.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 10, 1997. NRIS 97000534.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Green, Wylma M., House
  • Pressley--Hirsch--Green House

From Wikipedia:

Colonel John Gotea Pressley House

Colonel John Gotea Pressley House, also known as the Pressley-Hirsch-Green House and Wylma M. Green House is a historic home located at Kingstree, Williamsburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1855, and is a 1+12-story, weatherboard-clad Greek Revival style frame dwelling. The front facade features a “rain porch” and a dormer with a Palladian window. It was the home of Colonel John Gotea Pressley, a prominent local attorney, judge, and Confederate regimental field officer. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

Pressley was born May 24, 1833.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/118996745

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