The Manor (Bishopville, South Carolina)
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The Manor, also known as The Tisdale House, now The Cullifer Manor is an historic home located at Bishopville,
Lee County, South Carolina Lee County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 16,531, making it the fifth-least populous county in South Carolina. Its county seat is Bishopville. History The county is named ...
. It was built between 1914 and 1918, and is a two-story, rectangular Neoclassical style brick dwelling. It has a gable roof and two interior brick chimneys. On the front façade is a free-standing, two-story
portico A portico is a porch leading to the entrance of a building, or extended as a colonnade, with a roof structure over a walkway, supported by columns or enclosed by walls. This idea was widely used in ancient Greece and has influenced many cu ...
with six wooden
Corinthian order The Corinthian order (, ''Korinthiakós rythmós''; ) is the last developed and most ornate of the three principal classical orders of Ancient Greek architecture and Ancient Roman architecture, Roman architecture. The other two are the Doric or ...
columns, and a
balustrade A baluster () is an upright support, often a vertical moulded shaft, square, or lathe-turned form found in stairways, parapets, and other architectural features. In furniture construction it is known as a spindle. Common materials used in its ...
, and decorative railing along the roofline. Also on the property are two original, one-story brick, hip-roofed buildings which serve as a garage and storage area for the main house. The home was recently purchased on September 18, 2020, by Kevin and Jenna Cullifer. It was added to the
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in 1986.


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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina Neoclassical architecture in South Carolina Houses completed in 1918 Houses in Lee County, South Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Lee County, South Carolina {{LeeCountySC-NRHP-stub