Blooming Grove (Florence, South Carolina)

	Blooming Grove
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	Eastern end of Rogers Court, near Florence, South Carolina
Coordinates	34°16′06″N 79°42′51″W / 34.26833°N 79.71417°W
Area	0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built	c. 1790
Architectural style	Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.	05000517
Added to NRHP	June 1, 2005

Blooming Grove, also known as the Mandeville-Rogers House, is a historic plantation house located near Florence, Florence County, South Carolina. It was originally constructed about 1790, with a two-story addition built between 1800 and 1820. It is an I-house form dwelling, with an Early Classical Revival two-story portico. Also on the property is a contributing brick-lined well. Blooming Grove is associated with Frank Mandeville Rogers (1857–1945), who promoted the growing of Bright Leaf tobacco in South Carolina. Rogers is believed to have owned 92 slaves.^[2]^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Brian LaBrie (n.d.). "Blooming Grove" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
^ "Blooming Grove, Florence County (Rogers Court, off Pocket Rd., Florence vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 5 July 2012.

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[nrhpinv-2] Brian LaBrie (n.d.). "Blooming Grove" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 5 July 2012.

[scdah-3] "Blooming Grove, Florence County (Rogers Court, off Pocket Rd., Florence vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 5 July 2012.

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