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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. [1 ...
The Chicora Wood Plantation (originally known as Matanzas) is a former rice plantation in Georgetown County, South Carolina. [2] The plantation itself was established sometime between 1732 and 1736 and the 1819 plantation house still exists today. In 1827, Robert Francis Withers Allston (1801–1864) resigned as surveyor-general of South ...
Middleburg Plantation is a historic colonial-era plantation on the Cooper River near Huger, South Carolina.The plantation house, built in 1697 by the French Huguenot Benjamin Simons, is probably the oldest standing wood-frame building in South Carolina, and is consequently an architecturally important example of period construction.
Oakland Plantation (Fort Motte, South Carolina) Oakland Plantation House (Mount Pleasant, South Carolina) The Oaks (Frogmore, South Carolina) The Oaks (Winnsboro, South Carolina) Oakwood (Gadsden, South Carolina) Orange Grove (Dalzell, South Carolina) Orange Grove Plantation (Saint Helena Island, South Carolina) Otranto Plantation
Wade Hampton I (1752–1835) was a lieutenant colonel in the American Revolutionary War, brigadier general in the War of 1812, a congressman, and a wealthy planter.When he died in 1835, he was considered one of the wealthiest men in America [3] with plantations in Mississippi, Louisiana, and South Carolina; he was the wealthiest planter in the Southern United States.
These plantations were part of a large rice culture in the county which flourished from about 1750 to about 1910. This district includes: Four plantation houses (at Exchange, Rosebank, Chicora Wood, and Dirleton); Two rice barns (at Hasty Point and Exchange); Collections of plantation outbuildings (at Chicora Wood and Arundel);
Millford Plantation (also spelled Milford) is a historic farmstead and plantation house located on SC 261 west of Pinewood, South Carolina. It was sometimes called Manning's Folly , because of its remote location in the High Hills of Santee section of the state and its elaborate details.
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens (Charleston, South Carolina) Mansfield Plantation; Medway (Mount Holly, South Carolina) Middleburg Plantation; Middleton Place; Milldam Rice Mill and Rice Barn; Mulberry Plantation (Moncks Corner, South Carolina) Mulberry Plantation (Kershaw County, South Carolina)