Basic Information

• Location – Black River, Georgetown, Georgetown County

  Located off SC Secondary Road 51 at 913 Rural Hall Drive
  

• Origin of name – ?

• Other names – ?

• Current status – ?

Timeline

• 1735 – Earliest known date of existence

  Royal grant to Meredith Hughes

• 1850 – House built

Land

• Number of acres – 350

• Primary crop – Rice

Owners

• Alphabetical list – Christopher James Atkinson; Henry Bossard; Meredith Hughes; Henry Moore; H.D. Munnerlyn; Rose Kaminski; Margaret Thompson Rouquie; Alfred P. Seitter; Dr. and Mrs. Frank Sloan
  

Slaves

• Number of slaves – ?

Buildings

• ?

Web Resources

• National Register of Historic Places
  – Nomination Form - submitted in 1987 by J. Tracy Power - requires Adobe Reader
  – Photographs, architectural overview
  

Print Resources

• Initial references: See #1, 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 or 2002), pp. 517-520.
  

More about Georgetown County

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