Betaw Plantation – Blakely – Berkeley County

Basic Information

• Location – Santee River, Blakely, St. Stephen's Parish, Berkeley County

• Origin of name – ?

• Other names – Bitaw

• Current status – The only thing left of the plantation is the family graveyard in the woods. Bishop Albert Thomas, a descendant of Thomas Hasell Thomas, found the old stones from the family graveyard and placed them at the churchyard at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church as a memorial.
  

Timeline

• 1728 – Earliest known date of existence

• ? – House built

Land

• Number of acres – ?

• Primary crop – ?

Owners

• Alphabetical list – Thomas Hasell Thomas

Slaves

• Number of slaves – ?

Buildings

• ?

Web Resources

• ?

Print Resources

• Initial references: 4, 19, 51