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Timberhouse
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National Register of Historic Places

Timberhouse

On the National Register since 198046 years
Greek RevivalListed 1980Newberry
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About Timberhouse

Timberhouse, at 1427 Ebenezer Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 26, 1980. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 157 other South Carolina listings. It was listed as part of Newberry MRA. The listing covers 7.2 acres.

What it isHistoric house in South Carolina, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 3 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

1427 Ebenezer Rd., Newberry · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1TimberhouseStart here
  2. 2Cousins HouseSecond Empire · 0.4 mi on
Around it

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BGallman High SchoolBuilding1.1 miDCaldwell Street Historic DistrictVictorian1.1 miBFrancis B. Higgins HouseFederal1.1 miBGeorge Mower HouseQueen Anne1.1 miBCoateswoodBuilding1.2 miDWest Boundary Street Historic DistrictGreek Revival1.3 miBFrederick Nance HouseBuilding1.3 miDNewberry Historic District (Boundary Increase)Neo-Classical1.3 miDNewberry Historic District (Boundary Increase)Tapestry Brick1.3 miBIke Reighley HouseVictorian1.3 miDBoundary Street-Newberry Cotton Mills Historic DistrictGreek Revival1.4 miBSummer Brothers StoresVictorian Commercial1.4 miBOld CourthouseGreek Revival · Built 18521.4 miDMain Street Historic DistrictGreek Revival1.4 miDNewberry Historic DistrictGreek Revival1.5 miStWells Japanese GardenStructure1.5 miBNewberry Opera HouseBuilding1.6 miDHarrington Street Historic DistrictVictorian1.6 mi
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BNewberry County Memorial HospitalColonial Revival1.6 miDVincent Street Historic DistrictGreek Revival1.7 miDCollege Street Historic DistrictVictorian1.7 miBOsborne Wells HouseBuilding2 miDNewberry College Historic DistrictItalianate2 mi
More like it

Greek Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.

Francis B. Higgins House1.1 mi away
West Boundary Street Historic District1.3 mi away
Boundary Street-Newberry Cotton Mills Historic District1.4 mi away
Old CourthouseBuilt 1852 · 1.4 mi away

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Questions about Timberhouse

Is Timberhouse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 26, 1980 (Register number 80003687).

Is Timberhouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; South Carolina has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Ninety Six National Historic Site, 24.6 miles away.

Can you visit Timberhouse?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Timberhouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 3 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 118996450 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.