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Magnolia Plantation and Gardens (464 acres, 187.77 hectares) is a historic house with gardens located on the Ashley River at 3550 Ashley River Road west of Ashley, Charleston County, South Carolina. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is one of the oldest plantations in the South, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places .
This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in South Carolina is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and ... Magnolia Plantation and Gardens:
The mansion was built for the grandfather of John Drayton, John Drayton Sr. (c. 1715 –1779; son of Thomas and Ann Drayton) after he bought the property in 1738. [7] As the third son in his family, he knew he was unlikely to inherit his own nearby birthplace, now called Magnolia Plantation and Gardens.
John Grimké Drayton (May 1, 1816 – April 2, 1891) was a nineteenth-century planter and priest in Charleston, South Carolina.He was a horticulturalist at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens on the Ashley River and an Episcopal priest who served nearby Old St. Andrew's Parish Church for forty years.
Visitors read some of the names on Allées Gwendolyn Midlo Hall at the Whitney Plantation. The memorial is dedicated to the 107,000 people who were enslaved in Louisiana from 1719 to 1820.
Audubon Swamp Garden is a 60-acre (24 ha) cypress and tupelo swamp on the grounds of Magnolia Plantation near Charleston, South Carolina, United States. At one time, the swamp served as a reservoir for the plantation's rice cultivation.
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of South Carolina that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
Magnolia Plantation (Schriever, Louisiana), NRHP-listed; Magnolia Lane Plantation, Westwego, Louisiana, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Magnolia Plantation (Knoxville, Maryland), NRHP-listed; Magnolia Plantation, Mississippi; Magnolia Plantation and Gardens (Charleston, South Carolina), NRHP-listed