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Burt, Armistead, House

Burt, Armistead, House is a historic place in Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on April 3, 1970, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 70000559.

Abbeville, Abbeville County, South CarolinaListed April 3, 1970NRIS #70000559★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Burt, Armistead, House?

The Burt-Stark Mansion, also known as Armistead Burt House, in Abbeville, South Carolina was the site of the last Council of War of cabinet members of the Confederate government. On May 2, 1865, Jefferson Davis, hoping to continue the struggle, met unanimous opposition and realized the Confederate independence cause was lost.

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Listing details

Name
Burt, Armistead, House
City
Abbeville
County
Abbeville County
State
South Carolina
Listed on the National Register
April 3, 1970
NRIS reference number
70000559
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
34.18122, -82.38290
When was Burt, Armistead, House listed on the National Register?

Burt, Armistead, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 3, 1970.

Where is Burt, Armistead, House located?

Burt, Armistead, House is located in Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina at approximately 34.18122, -82.38290. See the map above.

Is Burt, Armistead, House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Burt, Armistead, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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