Gravel Hill Plantation (Hampton, South Carolina)

Gravel Hill Plantation
Location 3954 Augusta Stage Coach Rd, Garnett, South Carolina
Coordinates 32°38′17″N 81°17′49″W / 32.63798°N 81.29702°W / 32.63798; -81.29702Coordinates: 32°38′17″N 81°17′49″W / 32.63798°N 81.29702°W / 32.63798; -81.29702
Area 20 acres (8.1 ha)
Built c. 1910 (1910)
Built by Huntington, Robert Palmer
Architectural style Shingle Style, Rustic Style
NRHP Reference # 10000240[1]
Added to NRHP May 10, 2010

Gravel Hill Plantation is a historic hunting plantation complex located at Garnett, Hampton County, South Carolina. It was built in 1910, and is the 20-acre core of a large hunting plantation that includes eleven historic buildings; nine of them were designed and built by the owner, Robert Palmer Huntington. The complex includes three residential buildings, a kitchen and dining facility, ice house, stables and ancillary service buildings. Also on the property are a corn crib and a tenant’s house. It is a rare example of the Adirondack or Rustic Style in South Carolina.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ John M. Bryan (6 November 2009). "Gravel Hill Plantation" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 2014. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  3. ↑ "Gravel Hill Plantation, Hampton County (3954 Augusta Stage Coach Road, Hampton)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 2014. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)


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