New Market (Greeleyville, South Carolina)

New Market, also known as the McDonald-Rhodus-Lesesne House, is a historic home and national historic district located near Greeleyville, Williamsburg County, South Carolina. It encompasses 2 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites. The house was built about 1820, and a one-story, frame extended Double Pen house over a raised brick basement. It features a typical "rain porch" on the front of the house supported by four tapered and chamfered wooden posts. Also on the property are a 1 1/2-story frame tobacco pack house (c. 1916), the foundation of a greenhouse, and a pecan avenue and grove (c. 1920).[2][3]

New Market
LocationSouth Carolina Highway 375, approximately 5 miles south of Greeleyville, near Greeleyville, South Carolina
Coordinates33°32′21″N 79°59′23″W
Area88.6 acres (35.9 ha)
Builtc. 1820 (1820)
Architectural styleextended Double Pen
NRHP reference No.98000290[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 26, 1998

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Katherine Hurt Richardson (July 1996). "Clarkson Farm Complex" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
  3. "New Market, Williamsburg County (S.C. Hwy. 375, Greeleyville vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
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