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The company owned a significant amount of land in the Pawleys Island area of South Carolina and spent forty years developing highly-amenitized resort communities stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Waccamaw River, many golf courses, and a large marina. The largest of those properties include: Litchfield by the Sea; Willbrook Plantation ...
The plantation traces its formation to three land grants of 500, 500 and 420 acres (1.7 km 2) from King George III to Thomas Hepworth, in 1710, 1712 and 1711. The plantation was named "Litchfield" by Peter Simon, with the first reported statement of its existence occurring in his will. The original mansion or "Plantation House" was built in 1740.
Pawleys Island is a town in Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States, and the Atlantic coast barrier island on which the town is located. Pawleys Island's population was 103 at the 2010 census , down from 138 in 2000 . [ 6 ]
Pawleys Island Historic District is a national historic district located at Pawleys Island, Georgetown County, South Carolina.The district encompasses 12 contributing buildings and contains buildings ranging from ca. 1780 to post World War I, and includes shoreline which the owners of these homes think they own, and marshland.
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This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of South Carolina that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
Elizabeth Waties Allston was born on May 29, 1845, at her family's summer home in Canaan Seashore, South Carolina, near Pawleys Island. [1] [2] [3] Her father, Robert Francis Withers Allston, was a wealthy plantation owner and politician who served as the Governor of South Carolina from 1856 to 1858.
DeBordieu Colony, DeBordieu Beach or simply DeBordieu is a private, unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States. It consists of approximately 2,700 acres (11 km 2) of land, of which roughly 800 acres is inaccessible wildlife preserve. Parts of DeBordieu lie on Debidue Island.