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Kensington Plantation House is a historic plantation house located near Eastover, Richland County, South Carolina.It was built between 1851 and 1853, by Colonel Richard Singleton, a brother of Angelica Singleton Van Buren, daughter-in-law of President Martin Van Buren.
Roughly bounded by Floyd Baker Blvd., Johnson and Thompson Sts., Rutledge and Fairview Aves., and Limestone St., Gaffney, South Carolina Coordinates 35°4′1″N 81°38′54″W / 35.06694°N 81.64833°W / 35.06694; -81
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This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lee County, South Carolina, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.
The manor included part of the town of Kingston. [6] John Rocque's map of 1746 shows the area comprising a patchwork of large fields transected by a few roads, the principle north–south route being Canbury Lane, the precursor to a section of the modern A307 road. [10]
There has been a manor house at Kingston since the late 14th century, replaced in the late 16th century with a manor house which is still in the grounds. The present mansion was built by George Pitt (1663-1735) of Stratfield Saye House , cousin of William Pitt the Elder , between 1717 and 1720 on the estate brought to him by his second wife ...
Kingston House, viewed in 2005. Kingston is an historic estate in the parish of Staverton in Devon, England. The surviving large mansion house, known as Kingston House (near the village of Broadhempston) is a grade II* listed building, [1] rebuilt in 1743 by John Rowe, after a fire [2] had destroyed the previous structure.
The Frogmore Plantation Complex, located on Saint Helena Island, in Beaufort County, South Carolina, is significant for several reasons. [2] [3] First, the plantation home, along with its contributing properties (i.e. pump house, barn, windmill/water tower), offers an excellent example of the area's architectural development from 1790 to 1920.