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Ulmer-Summers House

Coordinates: 33°33′44″N 80°42′55″W / 33.56222°N 80.71528°W / 33.56222; -80.71528
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Ulmer-Summers House
Ulmer-Summers House, November 2012
Ulmer-Summers House is located in South Carolina
Ulmer-Summers House
Ulmer-Summers House is located in the United States
Ulmer-Summers House
LocationOld Orangeburg Rd. (SC 31), Cameron, South Carolina
Coordinates33°33′44″N 80°42′55″W / 33.56222°N 80.71528°W / 33.56222; -80.71528
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
NRHP reference No.73001679[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 25, 1973

Ulmer-Summers House is a historic home located near Cameron, Calhoun County, South Carolina, United States. The original section was built in the late-18th century and was constructed on land originally granted to John Jacob Ulmer in 1757. It is a clapboard frame structure on a low brick foundation and medium-gable roof and an in antis front porch. The house was remodeled in 1960. For a period in excess of 200 years, the Ulmer and Summers families cultivated the land surrounding their house, raising indigo, cotton, grain, and pecans.[2][3]

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Ulmer-Summers House, Calhoun County (S.C. Hwy. 31, Cameron)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  3. ^ Historic Preservation Division Staff (August 1973). "Ulmer-Summers House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination. NRHP. Retrieved 25 February 2014.