Robertson-Easterling-McLaurin House
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Robertson-Easterling-McLaurin House is a historic home located near
Bennettsville Bennettsville is a city located in the U.S. state of South Carolina on the Great Pee Dee River. As the county seat of Marlboro County, Bennettsville is noted for its historic homes and buildings from the 19th and early 20th centuries—including ...
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Marlboro County, South Carolina Marlboro County is a county located in the Pee Dee region on the northern border of the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 26,667. Its county seat is Bennettsville. The Great Pee Dee River runs through it. M ...
. It was built about 1790, and is a -story, timber frame
I-house The I-house is a vernacular house type, popular in the United States from the colonial period onward. The I-house was so named in the 1930s by Fred Kniffen, a cultural geographer at Louisiana State University who was a specialist in folk archi ...
dwelling. It has a brick pier foundation and exterior gable end chimneys. It was the home of John Lowndes McLaurin (1860-1934), a former United States Congressman and Senator in the early-20th century. It was listed on the
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in 1984.


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Houses completed in 1790 Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Marlboro County, South Carolina Houses in Marlboro County, South Carolina {{MarlboroCountySC-NRHP-stub