William Baker House Explained

William Baker House is a historic home located in Sandy Run, Calhoun County, South Carolina. It was built about 1830, and is a two-story, Classical Revival style frame structure on a high basement. The house features a full-length hipped-roof verandah with a center balcony with pediment. The interior walls feature wainscoting and doors that are marbleized, using the technique of featherpainting. Also on the property are a contributing wooden outbuilding and family cemetery.^{[1] [2]}

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

Notes and References

1. Web site: William Baker House, Calhoun County (off U.S. Hwy. 21, Gaston vicinity). National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. 25 February 2014.
2. Web site: Historic Preservation Division Staff. January 1977. William Baker House. National Register of Historic Places nomination. NRHP. 25 February 2014.