Gravel Hill Plantation (Hampton, South Carolina)

Gravel Hill Plantation
Location3954 Augusta Stage Coach Rd, Garnett, South Carolina
Coordinates32°38′17″N 81°17′49″W / 32.63798°N 81.29702°W / 32.63798; -81.29702
Area20 acres (8.1 ha)
Builtc. 1910 (1910)
Built byHuntington, Robert Palmer
Architectural styleShingle Style, Rustic Style
NRHP reference No.10000240[1]
Added to NRHPMay 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. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ John M. Bryan (November 6, 2009). "Gravel Hill Plantation" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 1, 2014.
  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 1, 2014.