Charlton Hall Plantation House
Charlton Hall Plantation House | |
 Charlton Hall Plantation House, April 2012 | |
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| Location | South Carolina Highway 101, approximately 2.5 miles south of Hickory Tavern, near Hickory Tavern, South Carolina |
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| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built | c. 1847 |
| Built by | George Washington Sullivan |
| Architectural style | Mid 19th Century Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 95000633[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 26, 1995 |
Charlton Hall Plantation House is a historic plantation home located near Hickory Tavern, Laurens County, South Carolina. It was built about 1847, and is a two-story, three bay brick residence in the Greek Revival style. It has a low hipped roof. Also on the property are a contributing blacksmith shop/shed, a smokehouse, and a frame shed. It was the home of George Washington Sullivan, Sr., (1809-1887), a prominent farmer and public servant of Laurens District before, during, and after the American Civil War.[2][3]
The 1849 Last Will and Testament of Joseph Sullivan bequeathed “one tract of land, suppose to contain four hundred acres including the Hickory Tavern” to his minor son, Milton A. Sullivan. George W. Sullivan was named as the trustee “until my son Milton A arrives of age.”<ref>South Carolina Archives, Microfilm Roll C178, Laurens County Office: Probate Judge Estate Papers, Box 128, Pkg 12 </ref>
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Anne C. Gilbert and J. Tracy Power (February 1995). "Charlton Hall Plantation House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 2014.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ "Charlton Hall Plantation House, Laurens County (S.C. Hwy. 101, Hickory Tavern vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved June 2014.
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