State Historic Site · South Carolina, United States
Hampton Plantation State Historic Site
Hampton Plantation State Historic Site is a state historic site in South Carolina, United States, established in 1730.
Photo: Brian Stansberry via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Historic Site |
|---|---|
| Location | Charleston, South Carolina, United States |
| Established | 1730 |
| Coordinates | 33.1983° N, 79.4378° W |
| Managed by | South Carolina state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Hampton Plantation State Historic Site
Hampton Plantation, also known as Hampton Plantation House and Hampton Plantation State Historic Site, is a historic plantation, now a state historic site, north of McClellanville, South Carolina. The plantation was established in 1735, and its main house exhibits one of the earliest known examples in the United States of a temple front in domestic architecture. It is also one of the state's finest examples of a wood frame Georgian plantation house. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1970.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Charleston International Airport (CHS) · Charleston, United States · 40.6 miles away
- Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) · Myrtle Beach, United States · 44.4 miles away
- Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) · Savannah, United States · 126.4 miles away
Parks nearby
Huntington Beach State Park
Charles Pinckney National Historic Site
Fort Sumter National Monument
Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
Myrtle Beach State Park
Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site
More parks in South Carolina
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hampton Plantation State Historic Site?
Hampton Plantation State Historic Site is in South Carolina, United States (33.1983° N, 79.4378° W).
When was Hampton Plantation State Historic Site established?
Hampton Plantation State Historic Site was established in 1730, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_South_Carolina_state_parks — Wikipedia list of South Carolina state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hampton_Plantation — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).