Keithfield Plantation Explained

Keithfield Plantation
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Location:Off County Road 52, near Georgetown, South Carolina
Coordinates:33.4392°N -79.2442°W
Architecture:Single pen slave cabin
Added:October 3, 1988
Refnum:88000529

Keithfield Plantation is a historic rice plantation property and national historic district located near Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 1 contributing building, 1 contributing site, and 3 contributing structures. They include a slave cabin, built about 1830, and agricultural features including examples of historic ricefields, canals, dikes, and trunks. The original main house burned in the mid-20th century. Keithfield was one of several productive rice plantations on the Black River.[1] [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: J. Tracy Power and Sherry Piland. Keithfield Plantation . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . September 1987 . pdf . 7 July 2012.
  2. Web site: Keithfield Plantation, Georgetown County (off S.C. Sec. Rd. 52, Georgetown vicinity) . National Register Properties in South Carolina . South Carolina Department of Archives and History . 7 July 2012.