Middleton's Plantation, also known as Chisolm's Plantation and The Launch, is a historic plantation house located near Edisto Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. It was built about 1830, and is a two-story wooden house, with one-room wings. It sits on a raised arcaded brick basement. It features a small Tuscan order colonnaded porch on the land side facade and a recessed, full width, Tuscan order colonnaded porch on the water side. It was the home of Oliver Hering Middleton, son of Governor Henry Middleton of Middleton Place.[2][3]
Middleton's Plantation | |
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| Location | 3.5 miles north of Edisto Island off South Carolina Highway 174, near Edisto Island, South Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 32°33′25″N 80°19′48″W / 32.55694°N 80.33000°W |
| Area | 6.4 acres (2.6 ha) |
| Built | c. 1830 |
| NRHP reference No. | 71000755[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 6, 1971 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Norman McCorkle (November 1970). "Middleton's Plantation" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-06-01.
- ^ "Middleton's Plantation, Charleston County (off S.C. Hwy. 174, Edisto Island)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
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