Sleepy Hollow Plantation – Pendleton – Pickens County

Basic Information

• Location – Pickens County

  Two miles from Pendleton across 18 Mile Creek.
  

• Origin of name – ?

• Other names – ?

• Current status – ?

Timeline

• 1822-1823 – Earliest known date of existence

• 1890 – House built (Rumor is that is was a log cabin)
  

• 1900 – Current house was built by Jesse Payne Lewis
  

  Col. Jessse Cornelius Stribling added/rebuilt the house after a fire swept the farm, So the back half of the house is Stribling built.
  

Land

• Number of acres – Presently 44 acres but at one time, it was 500 acres
  

• Primary crop – ?

Owners

• Alphabetical list – David Cherry (1823), Jesse Payne Lewis (1837), Susan Lewis, Jesse Cornelius Stribling, Virginia Hunter Stribling (1887)

Slaves

• Number of slaves – ?

Buildings

• 1900 – The barn was built by Jesse Cornelius Stribling. The Barn is now on the National Register Properties of South Carolina

Web Resources

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Print Resources

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