Evins-Bivings House
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member S5280ft
N 34° 57.582 W 081° 56.413
17S E 414160 N 3868977
Located on the northeast corner of North Church Street and Evins Street. Parking is a challenge. I parked on the next street east, Osage Street.
Waymark Code: WM1DX8
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 04/15/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mvillian
Views: 51

According to family tradition, this house was built in 1854 by the Bivings family, local textile pioneers. In 1869, the house was purchased by John H. Evins (1830 to 1844). Confederate Lieutenant-Colonel, state legislator, mayor of Spartanburg, and U.S. Congressman (1877 to 1884). The house was placed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
Marker Name: Evins-Bivings House

Marker Location: City

Type of Marker: Building

Marker number: none

County: Spartanburg

Visit Instructions:
A picture of the marker taken by you or specific details of the site.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest South Carolina Historical Markers
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log User Rating  
lilluckyclover visited Evins-Bivings House 09/10/2007 lilluckyclover visited it

View all visits/logs