South Carolina Houses and Gardens

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Middleton Place | History of SC Slide Collection
Middleton Place | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 1

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Middleton Place was one of the great plantations along the Ashley River. A three story brick house was probably built around 1705 by John Williams. His daughter married Henry Middleton and after their...
Hanover House | History of SC Slide Collection
Hanover House | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 2

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Hanover House, before it was restored and moved to Clemson University. Built around 1716, this house stood in Berkeley County, from which it was moved in 1940 so that it would not be flooded by Lake...
Granny Corley's House | History of SC Slide Collection
Granny Corley's House | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 5

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"Granny" Corley and her family are regarded as the founders of Lexington County. Her house, a national style "I" house built in the late 18th century with exterior chimneys, is a good example of...
The McIver House | History of SC Slide Collection
The McIver House | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 6

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The McIver House in Cheraw was the homestead of Henry McIver, Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court. An "I" house built in the early national style, it is a good example of the houses...