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Hopsewee Plantation, also known as the Thomas Lynch, Jr., Birthplace or Hopsewee-on-the-Santee, is a plantation house built in 1735 near Georgetown, South Carolina, in the Lowcountry. It was the main house of a rice plantation and the birthplace of Thomas Lynch, Jr. , a Founding Father who was a signer of the Declaration of Independence .
Charlton Hall Plantation House: Hickory Tavern: 73001710 Chicora Wood Plantation: Georgetown 75001687 Coffin Point Plantation: Frogmore 93000475 Crawford's Plantation House: Edisto Island Crowfield Hall Goose Creek: 07000098 Dantzler Plantation: Holly Hill 74001851 Darby Plantation: Edgefield 71000776 Davis Plantation: Monticello 66000701 ...
Jonathan Lucas, Jr., the builder of the house, was born in England and developed milling machines for rice, which led to a boom in rice planting in South Carolina. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In 1893, the home began operating as medical facility called Riverside Infirmary , part of Memorial Hospital. [ 5 ]
Thomas Lynch Jr. (August 5, 1749 – December 17, 1779) was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of South Carolina and a Founding Father of the United States.
Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. SC-477, "Dirleton Plantation, Road S-22-52 vicinity, Georgetown, Georgetown County, SC", 2 photos, 1 photo caption page; Media related to Pee Dee River Rice Planters Historic District at Wikimedia Commons
Hobcaw Barony is a 16,000-acre (65 km 2) tract on a peninsula called Waccamaw Neck between the Winyah Bay and the Atlantic Ocean in Georgetown County, South Carolina. Much of Hobcaw Barony is south of US Highway 17 .
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DeBordieu Colony, DeBordieu Beach or simply DeBordieu is a private, unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States. It consists of approximately 2,700 acres (11 km 2) of land, of which roughly 800 acres is inaccessible wildlife preserve. Parts of DeBordieu lie on Debidue Island.