Charlton Rauch House

Charlton Rauch House is a historic home located at Lexington, Lexington County, South Carolina. It was built in 1886, and is a 2 1/2- story, frame vernacular Queen Anne style house with an irregular plan and a gable roof. It is sheathed in weatherboard and has a one-story rear wing. the front façade features a one-story, hip roofed porch with a second-story, shed-roofed porch; a two-story polygonal bay; and a hip-roofed, three-story, projecting polygonal bay. Its owner Charlton Rauch operated a livery stable and was a cotton buyer and dealer in general merchandise.[2][3]

Charlton Rauch House
Charlton Rauch House, August 2012
LocationMain and Cedar Sts., Lexington, South Carolina
Coordinates33°59′3″N 81°14′26″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1886 (1886)
ArchitectSmithdeal, Frank
Architectural styleQueen Anne
MPSLexington County MRA
NRHP reference No.83003914[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 22, 1983

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. unknown (n.d.). "Charlton Rauch House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  3. "Charlton Rauch House, Lexington County (Main & Cedar Sts., Lexington)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)


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