Old Strother Place, also known as Fruit Hill, is a historic plantation home and national

historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...

located near Saluda,

Saluda County, South Carolina Saluda County is a county in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,862. Its county seat is Saluda. The county was formed from northern and eastern portions of Edgefield County. Saluda County is part of t ...

. It was built about 1856, and is a two-story, frame vernacular

Greek Revival The Greek Revival was an architectural movement which began in the middle of the 18th century but which particularly flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in northern Europe and the United States and Canada, but ...

style farmhouse. Also on the property are a contributing barn and kitchen building (c. 1856), garage (c. 1930), and water tower (c. 1936). It was added to the

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in 1994.

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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina Greek Revival houses in South Carolina Houses completed in 1856 Houses in Saluda County, South Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Saluda County, South Carolina {{SaludaCountySC-NRHP-stub