Henry Franklin Hendrix House, also known as the Frank Hendrix House, was a historic home located at

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. It was originally built in 1888, and remodeled in 1907 in the Classical Revival style. It was demolished September 2016 by Frank Cason Development to build a Taco Bell despite public outcry. It was a two-story, weatherboard residence with a pressed shingle metal roof and a brick foundation. The front facade featured a central projecting

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supported by four colossal

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columns. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina Neoclassical architecture in South Carolina Houses completed in 1888 Houses in Lexington County, South Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Lexington County, South Carolina {{LexingtonCountySC-NRHP-stub