Basic Information

• Location – South Edisto River, St. Paul's Parish, Charleston County

  This plantation was located on both sides of the South Edisto River. The main portion was on the east shore north of Willtown Bluff. The island was on the west shore bounded by Hope Creek.
  

• Origin of name –

• Other names – Hutton

• Current status – Privately owned

Timeline

• 1714 – Earliest known date of existence

• ? – House built

Land

• Number of acres – ?

• Primary crop – Rice

Owners

• Alphabetical list – Barnwell, Bull, Dryer, Fitzsimons, Herman, Heyward, Hutton, Livingston, McLeod, Manigault
  

Slaves

• Number of slaves – ?

Buildings

• ?

Web Resources

• Fire Destroys Old Mansion
  

Print Resources

• Initial references:

• Suzanne Cameron Linder, Historical Atlas of the Rice Plantations of the ACE River Basin – 1860 (Columbia: South Carolina Department of Archives and History, 1995), pp. 387-389.
  

Contact Information

• Telephone: ?

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