Judge Thomas Dawkins House, Union

Name: Judge Thomas Dawkins House
Address: Union, United States

#12 among attractions in Union

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Judge Thomas Dawkins House, also known as The Shrubs, is a historic home located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. It was built about 1845, and is a two-story clapboard dwelling with a hipped metal roof. The front facade features a five-bay wide verandah supported by six chamfered columns. It was the residence of Judge Thomas Dawkins, a well-known political leader in Union County during and after the American Civil War. ()

Built: 1845 (179 years ago)Coordinates: 34°43'7"N, 81°37'15"W

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Judge Thomas Dawkins House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Episcopal Church of the Nativity, Corinth Baptist Church, South Street–South Church Street Historic District, Central Graded School.

0.6 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Episcopal Church of the Nativity, Union
16 min walk • Episcopal Church of the Nativity is a historic Episcopal church located at Church and Pinckney Streets in Union, Union County, South Carolina. Construction was started in 1855, but was interrupted by the American Civil War and completed shortly thereafter.
~1500 ftSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Corinth Baptist Church, Union
8 min walk • Corinth Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church located on N. Herndon Street in Union, Union County, South Carolina. It was built in 1893–1894, and is a brick Late Gothic Revival-style church. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
0.5 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Park, Tudor Revival architecture
South Street–South Church Street Historic District, Union
13 min walk • South Street–South Church Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 78 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of Union. The houses were built between about 1850 to about 1930, with the majority dating from about 1850 to about 1915.
~440 ftSW
Romanesque architecture
Central Graded School, Union
3 min walk • Central Graded School, also known as Central School, is a historic school building located at Union, Union County, South Carolina.
~760 ftW
Greek Revival architecture
Meng House, Union
4 min walk • Meng House, also known as The Hill House and Clough-Wallace House, is a historic home located at Union in Union County, South Carolina, United States. It was built about 1832, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It features two two-story Doric order porticos supported by four stucco-over-brick columns.
~440 ftNW
Georgian architecture
Culp House, Union
3 min walk • Culp House is a historic home located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. It was built about 1857, and is a two-story, brick structure, with Georgian and Neo-Classical design details.
0.5 miW
Georgian architecture
Merridun, Union
14 min walk • Merridun is a historic home located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. It was built about 1855, and is a two-story, Georgian style frame dwelling. It features a massive two-storied Neoclassical portico with Corinthian order columns. It shelters a one-story verandah that extends partially around both sides of the house.
0.6 miNW
Greek Revival architecture
Herndon Terrace, Union
16 min walk • Herndon Terrace, also known as W.E. Thomson House, is a historic home located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. It was built about 1845–1848, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style frame dwelling.
~1390 ftSW
Interesting neighbourhood
Union Downtown Historic District, Union
7 min walk • Union Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 48 contributing buildings in the central business district of Union.
~1740 ftSE
Interesting neighbourhood
East Main Street–Douglass Heights Historic District, Union
9 min walk • East Main Street–Douglass Heights Historic District is a national historic district located at Union, Union County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 55 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of Union.

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Which popular attractions are close to Judge Thomas Dawkins House?

Nearby attractions include Central Graded School, Union (3 min walk), Culp House, Union (3 min walk), Meng House, Union (4 min walk), Union Downtown Historic District, Union (7 min walk).