Davis Plantation (Monticello, South Carolina) Explained

Davis Plantation
Location:South of Monticello on South Carolina Highway 215, near Monticello, South Carolina
Coordinates:34.3767°N -81.3164°W
Built:c.
Added:May 6, 1971
Refnum:71000776

Davis Plantation is a historic plantation house located near Monticello, Fairfield County, South Carolina. It was built about 1845, and is a two-story, white frame Greek Revival style house. It has a hipped roof and two mammoth chimneys. It features a gabled front portico supported by four square, paneled Doric order columns. The house was built by James B. Davis, descendant of Revolutionary War Captain, James Kincaid, and an early pioneer in South Carolina agricultural development.[1] [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ben F. Hornsby . Davis Plantation . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . January 1971. 5 July 2012.
  2. Web site: Davis Plantation, Fairfield County (S.C. Hwy 215, Monticello vicinity). National Register Properties in South Carolina . South Carolina Department of Archives and History . 5 July 2012.