Cornwell Inn


Cornwell Inn
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Cornwell Inn, April 2012
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Location	Junction of U.S. Route 321 and South Carolina Highway 205, near Blackstock, South Carolina
Coordinates	34°36′27″N 81°10′42″W / 34.60750°N 81.17833°W / 34.60750; -81.17833Coordinates: 34°36′27″N 81°10′42″W / 34.60750°N 81.17833°W / 34.60750; -81.17833
Area	5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built	c. 1841 (1841)
Architectural style	Federal, Greek Revival
NRHP Reference #	94000044^[1]
Added to NRHP	February 18, 1994

Cornwell Inn, also known as Cornwell’s, is a historic inn located near Blackstock, Chester County, South Carolina. The original portion was built about 1841, and is a 1 1/2 story, five bay, heavy-timber frame and weatherboard Federal style building, with a double pitched gable roof. It has two exterior end chimneys with free standing chimney stacks and ten-foot deep, full length porches on two sides. A 1 1/2-story, five bay addition with a full basement was added shortly after the original construction. It is one of South Carolina’s surviving early stagecoach stops on a main state road, the Charlotte to Charleston Road.^[2]^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Risher R. Fairey (May 1993). "Cornwell Inn" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
↑ "Cornwell Inn, Chester County (U.S. Hwy. 321 at int. with S.C. Hwy. 205, Blackstock vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 17 March 2014.

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