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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.
Another visitor to Magnolia in this period was John James Audubon, for whom Magnolia's Audubon Swamp Garden is named. The plantation house was burned during the Civil War, likely by Union troops, as was neighboring Runnymede Plantation to the northwest. In the aftermath of the Civil War and postwar economic disruption, John Grimké Drayton sold ...
Audubon Swamp Garden; C. ... Magnolia Cemetery (Charleston, South Carolina) Magnolia Plantation and Gardens (Charleston, South Carolina) R. Rainbow Row; S.
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.
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.
National Audubon Society wildlife sanctuary in Four Holes Swamp with an environmental education center, over 16,000 acres Harbison State Forest: Richland: Midlands: 2,177 acres, features the Harbison Environmental Education Center, programs, education trails Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve: Spartanburg: Spartanburg: Upstate
Within this segment, a visitor can experience a blackwater swamp, the tides of the Atlantic, and much of the history of South Carolina. Some of the sites include Drayton Hall, Middleton Place, Magnolia Plantation, and the Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site. The River ranges from 6 to 8 feet in depth.
The Francis Beidler Forest is an Audubon wildlife sanctuary in Four Holes Swamp, a blackwater creek system in South Carolina, United States. It consists of over 18,000 acres (73 km²) of mainly bald cypress and tupelo gum hardwood forest and swamp with approximately 1,800 acres (7 km 2) of old-growth forest. It is the largest virgin stand of ...