Completed in 1859, Redcliffe?s Greek-Revival mansion was the home of James Henry Hammond and three generations of his descendants. Hammond, whose political career included terms as a United States congressman, governor of South Carolina, and United States senator, was perhaps best known during his lifetime as an outspoken defender of slavery and states? rights. The grounds are ideal for weddings and receptions. Contact the park for availability and rates.
“Cotton is King!”
Those words resounded through Congress and then the nation in a fiery speech by South Carolina Sen. James Henry Hammond in the years leading up to the Civil War.
Hammond’
Visitors & History Center includes museum of Beech Island history, archival research room &
Beech Island, SC Historical SocietiesOn the main street in beautiful, historic Aiken, admist the charm and abundance of many fine dining, cultural, and shopping o...
Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1 days...
By journeying through a train car simulation, strolling along railroad tracks and exploring the past in replicas of Best Frie...
Sleep Inns and Sleep Inns & Suites - start your day off with a complimentary continental breakfast * and free USA Today * or ...
Promotes tourism for Aiken and serves as a point of contact for visitors....