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Hampton Plantation

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Hampton Plantation, also known as Hampton Plantation House, is a historic plantation north of McClellanville, South Carolina, established in 1735 and now a state historic site. Its main house exhibits one of the earliest known examples in the United States of a temple front applied to domestic architecture, and is considered one of South Carolina's finest examples of a wood-frame Georgian plantation house. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1970.

Facts
Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
Plantation 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Charleston County, United States 2
Completed Year
1730 3
Classification
Standing StatusSourced to the subject's own account
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
Plantation 1
Connections

Has Building Type

Plantation House, Concepts

In Style

Georgian Architecture, Styles and Movements
Source Hampton Plantation (Wikipedia)

Uses Element

Timber, Architectural Materials
Source Hampton Plantation (Wikipedia)
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Located In

United States

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is located.

Sources
1. Hampton Plantation (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1970.
  • Infobox: built
    1730
  • Wikipedia infobox building_type field
    Hampton Plantation, also known as Hampton Plantation House and Hampton Plantation State Historic Site, is a historic plantation, now a state historic site, north of McClellanville, South Carolina. The plantation was established in 1735, and its main house exhibits one of the earliest known examples in the United States of a temple front in domestic architecture. It is also one of the state's fine
  • In Style: Georgian Architecture, Infobox: architecture
    Georgian
  • Uses Element: Timber, Wikipedia lead
    It is also one of the state's finest examples of a wood frame Georgian plantation house.
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2. Hampton Plantation (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Charleston County, United States
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Charleston County, United States
Wikidata item Q5646268, property P131/P17 (location): Charleston County, United States
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3. Wikidata: Hampton Plantation
  • Wikidata Q5646268, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata Q5646268, P571 claim (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926)
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