Oak Island (South Carolina)

Oak Island
Oak Island, HABS Photo, 1977-1979
Location1 mi. off Oak Island Rd. on Westbank Creek, Edisto Island, South Carolina
Coordinates32°35′39″N 80°15′5″W / 32.59417°N 80.25139°W / 32.59417; -80.25139
Area8.4 acres (3.4 ha)
Builtc. 1828 (1828)-1831
MPSEdisto Island MRA
NRHP reference No.86003202[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 28, 1986

Oak Island, also known as the William Seabrook, Jr. House, is a historic plantation house located at Edisto Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. It was built about 1828–1831, and is a 2+12-story, five-bay, rectangular, central-hall, frame, weatherboard-clad residence with a projecting two-story rear pavilion. It features two, massive, interior chimneys with heavily corbelled caps and a one-story, wraparound hipped roof porch.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ unknown (n.d.). "Oak Island" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
  3. ^ "Oak Island, Charleston County (Oak Island Rd., Edisto Island)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved August 1, 2014.