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Redcliffe Plantation House Museum


category : Famous Homes
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.


Hours:

  • Days and Hours of Operation: Tours are held on the hour Thursday through Monday a
    Address: 181 Redcliffe RD
    Beech Island,SC 29842

    Phone: (803) 827-1473

    Come visit us in Beech Island, South Carolina

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Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site

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