Davis House, National Register historic house in Manning, South Carolina

Davis House, also known as El Recuerdo, is a two-story frame vernacular Greek Revival dwelling built about 1843 near Manning. It has weatherboard sheathing, a gable roof, and one-story gabled-roofed ells at either side. The façade carries a central two-tiered portico with four pillars on each level.

Bertrand Davis, a planter and militia officer known locally, built the house about 1843. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 13, 1983, under the name Davis House, also known as El Recuerdo.

The house is also known as El Recuerdo, a name that reflects the Spanish-speaking heritage associated with the property. Its two-tiered portico with four pillars on each level is the feature most often noted by those who study Greek Revival farmhouses in the South Carolina midlands.

The house sits south of Manning along South Carolina Highway 63 and is accessible from the road. Visitors should remember this is a private residential property, so viewing should be done from the exterior.

The house is also known as El Recuerdo, a Spanish name recorded alongside Davis House in its National Register listing. Bertrand Davis, the planter and militia officer who built it around 1843, gave the two-tiered portico four pillars on each level, a feature visible from the approach.