Laurel Hill Plantation – Edisto Island – Charleston County

Basic Information

• Location – Toogoodoo Creek (a branch of the North Edisto River), Edisto Island, St. John's Colleton Parish, Charleston County

• Origin of name – ?

• Other names – ?

• Current status – ?

Timeline

• ? – Earliest known date of existence

• ? – House built

• Circa 1940 – Mr. Bailey purchased the plantation. Apparently, his wife's family had owned the plantation during the colonial era.

• Mid 1960s – Gladys Marie and Roland Hill Thomason purchased the plantation from Bailey.
  

Land

• Number of acres – 195

• Primary crop – ?

Owners

• Alphabetical list – Bailey (circa 1940-mid 1960s), Eve, Ladson, LaRoche, Edward Seabrook, Smith, Gladys Marie and Roland Hill Thomason (mid 1960s-?), Younge
  

Slaves

• Number of slaves – ?

Buildings

• ?

Web Resources

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Print Resources

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