Middleton's Plantation | |
Location | 3.5 miles north of Edisto Island off South Carolina Highway 174, near Edisto Island, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 32°33′25″N80°19′48″W / 32.55694°N 80.33000°W |
Area | 6.4 acres (2.6 ha) |
Built | c. 1830 |
NRHP reference No. | 71000755 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 6, 1971 |
Middleton's Plantation, also known as Chisolm's Plantation and The Launch, is a historic plantation house located near Edisto Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. It was built about 1830, and is a two-story wooden house, with one-room wings. It sits on a raised arcaded brick basement. It features a small Tuscan order colonnaded porch on the land side facade and a recessed, full width, Tuscan order colonnaded porch on the water side. It was the home of Oliver Hering Middleton, son of Governor Henry Middleton of Middleton Place. [2] [3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. [1]