Hamer Hall is a historic home located near

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Dillon County, South Carolina Dillon County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 28,292, down from 32,062 in 2010. The county seat is Dillon. Founded in 1910 from a portion of Marion County, both Dillo ...

. It was built about 1890, and is a two-story, brick dwelling in the

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style. The house contains 14 rooms and has three large porches. It has a corner turret and the roof is a combination of hipped and gable modes. The front facade features a one-story piazza with very elaborate ornamentation fashioned with chisel, gouge and lathe. Also on the property are three barns, a windmill, and a water tank. It was listed on the U.S.

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in 1975.

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Hamer Hall, at South Carolina Department of Archives and History
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina 1890s architecture in the United States Victorian architecture in South Carolina Houses completed in 1890 Houses in Dillon County, South Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Dillon County, South Carolina {{DillonCountySC-NRHP-stub