Basic Information
- Location – Ashley River, James Island, St. Andrew's Parish, Charleston County
Located at 940 Paul Revere Drive
- Origin of name – ?
- Other names – Stiles-Hinson-Thompson House
- Current status – Privately owned
Timeline
- 1741 – Earliest known date of existence
House built by Benjamin Stiles
- 1891 – House enlarged by William Hinson
Land
- Number of acres – ?
- Primary crop – Sea island cotton
In the twentieth century, the farm produced cabbage and green beans.
Owners
- Alphabetical list – William Hinson, William Hinson Mikell (1960), Benjamin Stiles
Slaves
- Number of slaves – ?
Buildings
Web Resources
- National Register of Historic Places
– Nomination Form - submitted in 1974 by Betty Myers - requires Adobe Reader
– Photographs, architectural overview
Print Resources
- Initial references: See #1
More about Charleston & James Island
- Learn more about historic Charleston County including the port city of Charleston and lovely nearby James Island. We have helpful guides to Charleston history and Charleston libraries and museums – plus Charleston bed & breakfasts, Charleston hotels, and Charleston jobs. We also have guides to James Island restaurants and James Island real estate.
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