Gravel Hill Plantation – Garnett – Hampton County

Basic Information

• Location – Garnett, Hampton County

• Origin of name – ?

• Other names – ?

• Current status – ?

Timeline

• 1680 – Earliest known date of existence

• 1680 – House built

  House burned during the Confederate war.

  Rebuilt by Mr. Huntington

Land

• Has a landing field used by Mr. Huntington

• Number of acres – 2,500

• Primary crop – ?

Owners

• Alphabetical list – Huntington, Lawton

Slaves

• Number of slaves – ?

Buildings

• There are about twelve or thirteen smaller cabins, all made with cypress shingles. These are occupied by employees. A cold storage plant is housed in one, another is used as a dog kennel and so on.
  

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