Shell Point Plantation – Beaufort County

Basic Information

• Location – Beaufort County

• Origin of name – ?

• Other names – ?

• Current status – ?

Timeline

• ? – Earliest known date of existence

• ? – House built

Land

• Number of acres – 330 in 1863 (2)

• Primary crop – ?

Owners

• Chronological list – Willis

Slaves

• Number of slaves – ?

References & Resources

1. News & Courier Newspaper (predecessor to the Charleston Post & Courier) February 26, 1933 issue reprint of Free South April 4, 1863 listing of St. Helena Island plantation sales prior to the Civil War
   

2. Information contributed by Thomas Ellis