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Zeno Hicks House

Coordinates: 35°9′7″N 81°51′21″W / 35.15194°N 81.85583°W / 35.15194; -81.85583
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Zeno Hicks House
The Zeno Hicks House in April 2012
Zeno Hicks House is located in South Carolina
Zeno Hicks House
Zeno Hicks House is located in the United States
Zeno Hicks House
LocationU.S. Route 221 and Mill Gap Road near Chesnee, South Carolina
Coordinates35°9′7″N 81°51′21″W / 35.15194°N 81.85583°W / 35.15194; -81.85583
Area4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built1887 (1887)
Built byWadkins, Ramus; Lovelace, Jubilee
Architectural styleCentral-chimney I house
NRHP reference No.89000002[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 9, 1989

The Zeno Hicks House, also known as the McKinney-Hicks Homeplace, is a historic home and national historic district near Chesnee, South Carolina. The district encompasses one contributing building and one contributing structure. The house, built in 1886, is a two-story rectangular frame I-house built of weatherboard and hand sawn from heart pine. The house has a one-story rear addition and a one-story porch with shed roof, and extends around the façade. The property also includes a corn crib. It is associated with Zeno Hicks, a prominent local folk doctor and musician of Cherokee County.[2][3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[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. ^ "Zeno Hicks House, Cherokee County (int. of U.S. Hwy. 221 & Hill Gap Rd., Chesnee vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved February 25, 2014.
  3. ^ J. Tracy Power; et al. (July 1988). "Zeno Hicks House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination. NRHP. Retrieved February 25, 2014.