Oakhampton Plantation – Sandy Island – Georgetown County

Basic Information

• Location – Waccamaw River, Sandy Island, All Saints Waccamaw Parish, Georgetown County

  Original plantation lands were located on the northern part of Sandy Island and stretched from Bulls Creek south along the Waccamaw River to Vaux Creek.
  

• Origin of name – ?

• Other names – Oak Hampton

• Current status – The island has remained undeveloped except for descendants of freed slaves that still live there. Accessible only by boat.
  

Timeline

• ? – Earliest known date of existence

• ? – House built

Land

• Number of acres – ?

• Primary crop – ?

Owners

• Alphabetical list –

Slaves

• Number of slaves – ?

Buildings

• ?

Web Resources

• ?

Print Resources

• Initial references: 40

• Suzanne Cameron Linder and Marta Leslie Thacker (with preliminary research by Agnes Leland Baldwin), Historical Atlas of the Rice Plantations of Georgetown County and the Santee River (Columbia: South Carolina Department of Archives and History, 2001), pp. 211-214.
  

Contact Information

• Telephone: ?