Roselawn, Allendale


  • Address: Revolutionary Trail (SC 47)
  • Vicinity: SE corner Ashe Rd, 3 mi SW of Allendale
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1835/00/00 Rev Joseph Alexander Lawton Architect Joseph Alexander Lawton begins building Roseawn, a pine-clapboard, one and one-half story raised cottage.
1840/00/00 Joseph A Lawton completes Roselawn with notable interior detail work including plaster moldings and paneled doors.
1865/00/00 Hugh J Kilpatrick Union Commander Union troops led by Gen Hugh Kilpatrick camp at Roselawn.
1865/00/00 Dr Benjamin W Lawton Home Site Union troops commanded by Gen H Kilpatrick loot and burn the home of Ben Lawton (Joseph's brother), a signer of the Ordinance of-Secession.

Data »

Particulars for Roselawn, Allendale:
Historic Use Agricultural fields
Area of Significance Agriculture
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Military
Owner Private
Other Description Raised Cottage Style
Area of Significance Religion
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 28th May 1976

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Roselawn
Registry Address: 3 mi. SW of Allendale on SC 47
Registry Number: 76001689
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: Lawton,Joseph,Alexander
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: Raised Cottage Style
Area in Acres: 3
Contributing Buildings: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Military, Architecture, Religion, Agriculture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Significant Year: c 1835, c 1840, 1865
Historic Function: Domestic, Agriculture, subsistence
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, Agricultural fields
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling

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