Robert Smalls House

Robert Smalls House

Infobox_nrhp | name =Robert Smalls House
nrhp_type = nhl


caption = Robert Smalls House
location= 511 Prince St., Beaufort, South Carolina
lat_degrees = 32
lat_minutes = 26
lat_seconds = 7
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 80
long_minutes = 40
long_seconds = 6
long_direction = W
locmapin = South Carolina
area =
built =1839
architect= Unknown
architecture= No Style Listed
designated= May 30, 1973cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1486&ResourceType=Building
title=Robert Smalls House |accessdate=2008-03-09|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = May 30, 1974cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = Private
refnum=74001823

Robert Smalls House was a post-Civil War home of Robert Smalls in Beaufort, South Carolina. An African-American slave, Smalls became a Union hero when he commandeered a Confederate ship out to Union blockaders. He went on to lead in combat and became a U.S. Congressman during the Reconstruction.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1974.citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/74001823.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Robert Smalls House] |32 KB|date=December, 1973 |author=Marcia M. Greenlee |publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/74001823.pdf "Accompanying one photo, exterior, from 1973"] |32 KB]

The SC DAH summary is here.cite web|url=http://www.nationalregister.sc.gov/beaufort/S10817707017/index.htm
title=Robert Smalls House, Beaufort County (511 Prince St., Beaufort) |accessdate=2008-03-09|work=National Register Properties in South Carolina listing|publisher=South Carolina Department of Archives and History]

References

External links

* [http://www.nationalregister.sc.gov/beaufort/S10817707017/index.htm Robert Smalls House, Beaufort County (511 Prince St., Beaufort)] , with six photos, at South Carolina Department of Archives and History


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