Evins-Bivings House, Spartanburg

Name: Evins-Bivings House
Address: Spartanburg, United States

#37 among attractions in Spartanburg

Greek Revival architecture

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Evins-Bivings House, also known as the Dr. James Bivings House, is a historic home located at Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was built about 1854, and is a two-story, white clapboard house in the Greek Revival style. The house features double piazzas with massive Doric order columns and notable balustrades. Also on the property are the original kitchen, slave quarters, smokehouse, and well. It was built by Dr. James Bivings, who founded Glendale Mills. ()

Built: 1854 (170 years ago)Coordinates: 34°57'35"N, 81°56'27"W

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Spartanburg United States

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Day trips

Evins-Bivings House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium, Daniel Morgan Monument, Church of the Advent, Hub City Farmers' Market.

~1800 ftSE
Sport venue, Concerts and shows, Sport
Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium, Spartanburg
9 min walk • Christened the 'Showplace of the South' in 1951, Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium is one of the finest theaters in the country, with seating capacity of 3244 and one of the largest stages in the southeast.
0.8 miSE
Memorial
Daniel Morgan Monument, Spartanburg
22 min walk • Daniel Morgan Monument is a historic monument located at Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. The statue was designed by John Quincy Adams Ward and the monument erected in 1881.
1.2 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Church of the Advent, Spartanburg
30 min walk • Episcopal Church of the Advent is a historic Episcopal church at 141 Advent Street in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The Gothic Revival building was constructed in 1851 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
~1350 ftSW
34°57'23"N • 81°56'33"W
Hub City Farmers' Market, Spartanburg
7 min walk • Market, Shopping
0.7 miSE
Skyscraper
Montgomery Building, Spartanburg
18 min walk • The Montgomery Building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is an iconic building located on Church Street in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
0.7 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Central Methodist Church, Spartanburg
18 min walk • Central United Methodist Church is a historic church at 233 N. Church Street in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It was built in the 1880s, and remodeled in 1896 by architect George F. Barber. It was added to the National Register in 2003.
0.7 miSE
Romanesque architecture
Cleveland Law Range, Spartanburg
18 min walk • Cleveland Law Range is a historic office building located at Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1898–1899, and is a three-story, Richardsonian Romanesque style brick building.
0.8 miSE
34°56'55"N • 81°56'3"W
Spartanburg Herald-Journal, Spartanburg
22 min walk • Monuments and statues
0.9 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
WestGate Mall, Spartanburg
22 min walk • WestGate Mall is a shopping mall in Spartanburg, South Carolina, off Interstate 26 and US Highway 29 on West Blackstock Road in the city's primary shopping market.
0.7 miSE
Neighbourhood, Neoclassical architecture
Spartanburg Historic District, Spartanburg
18 min walk • Spartanburg Historic District is a district in downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina It was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The district was expanded in 2000.
0.5 miE
Sport venue, Football, Sport
Gibbs Stadium, Spartanburg
12 min walk • Gibbs Stadium is a 13,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It opened in 1996 and is home to the Wofford College Terriers football team. It is also the home to the Spartanburg High School varsity football team. It is home to the 30th largest college football scoreboard in the nation at 1,485 square feet.

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Which popular attractions are close to Evins-Bivings House?

Nearby attractions include Wofford College, Spartanburg (10 min walk), Central Methodist Church, Spartanburg (18 min walk), Cleveland Law Range, Spartanburg (18 min walk), Spartanburg Historic District, Spartanburg (18 min walk).

How to get to Evins-Bivings House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Evins-Bivings House:

Bus

Church & Centennial • Lines: 3 (9 min walk)
Srmc • Lines: 3 (12 min walk)

Train

Spartanburg (12 min walk)