- Frazier-Pressley House
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location=Abbeville, South Carolina
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architecture= Octagonal mode
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refnum=Frazier-Pressley House is an
octagon house that is acontributing property in theCedar Springs Historic District , inAbbeville, South Carolina .The Frazier-Pressley House is a three-story, stuccoed brick building. It is believed that is was built for Captain James W. Frazier in
1852 to1856 . The house has three octagonal elements joined with a connecting hallway. There is a two story, brick extension to the rear. The facade has four three-story brick columns. The house has five brick chimneys. It originally had awidow's walk on the top of the central octagon. The house has eleven major rooms. Each of the floors of each octagon is a single room. The plan of the house is believed to be unique in theUnited States .References
External links
* [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.sc0728 Frazier-Pressley House, Intersection County Roads 33,112 & 47, Abbeville vicinity, Abbeville County, SC: 13 photos, 2 data pages] , at
Historic American Building Survey Category:Octagon houses in the United States
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