Basic Information

• Location – Little River, Little River, All Saints Parish, Horry County
  

  Located east of US 17 in the vicinity of Little River Neck
  

• Origin of name – Named for the owner
  

• Other names –

• Current status – Privately owned
  

Timeline

• Earliest known date of existence –

• House built –

• 1860s – A Confederate battery was constructed on the property on a bluff overlooking Little River Inlet. It was known as Fort Randall.
  

  An outline of the battery can still be seen today.
  

• 1920s – Horace Tilghman, Sr. purchased the plantation.
  

Land

• Number of acres –

• Primary crop – Cotton, Indian corn, cattle, swine
  

Owners

• Alphabetical list – Allston; Lillian Bessent Randall; Louis H. Randall; Thomas Randall; Charles Tilghman, Sr.; Horace Tilghman, Sr.
  

Slaves

• Number of slaves – 78 in 1850 (Randall); 85 in 1860 (Randall)
  

Buildings

Web Resources

Print Resources

• 1850 Slave Schedules of Horry District, SC
  

• 1860 Slave Schedules of Horry District, SC
  

• 1860 Agricultural Survey of Horry District, SC
  

Contact Information

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