Basic Information
- Location – Port Royal, St Helena Parish, Beaufort County
- Origin of name – ?
- Other names – Tabby Ruin Site
- Current status – ?
Timeline
- 1750 – Earliest known date of existence
- ? – House built
Land
- Number of acres – ?
- Primary crop – Sea island cotton
Owners
- Alphabetical list – Robert Gibbes Barnwell; William Hazzard Wigg Barnwell
Slaves
- Number of slaves – ?
Buildings
Web Resources
- National Register of Historic Places
– Nomination Form - submitted in 1995 by Jeffrey Paul Blick - requires Adobe Reader
– Photographs, architectural overview
Print Resources
- Initial references:
- Porcher, Richard Dwight and Sarah Fick. The Story of Sea Island Cotton. Charleston: Wyrick & Company, 2005.
More about Beaufort County
- Learn more about historic Beaufort County, including the lovely town of Beaufort SC as well as Hilton Head. We have helpful guides to Beaufort SC history and Beaufort SC libraries and museums – plus Beaufort SC restaurants, Beaufort SC bed & breakfasts, Beaufort SC hotels, and Beaufort SC real estate.
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