Russell House

Russell House was a historic inn located near Mountain Rest, in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States. It was built about 1867 and was considerably expanded around 1890. During its operating life it served as an inn for travelers moving between Walhalla and the surrounding mountain resort area. The main inn building, together with two storage buildings and a privy, was destroyed by fire in 1988. The property also contains the contributing ruins of a log barn, a spring house, an outhouse, a garage, a corn crib, and a potato cellar. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The inn is no longer in operation and survives only as a historic site.

Russell House was a historic inn located near Mountain Rest, Oconee County, South Carolina. It was built about 1867 and was considerably expanded around 1890. The inn served travelers between Walhalla and the mountain resort area. The Russell House, two storage buildings, and a privy were destroyed by fire in 1988. Located on the property are the contributing ruins of a log barn, a spring house, outhouse, garage, corn crib, and potato cellar. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

• 1988

  The Russell House, two storage buildings, and a privy were destroyed by fire.

• 1988

  It was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

• 1890

  The inn was considerably expanded around 1890.

• 1867

  Russell House was built about 1867.

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1. 1Russell Housewikidata.org
2. 2Russell House (Mountain Rest, South Carolina)en.wikipedia.org