Lydia Plantation | |
Nrhp Type: | hd |
Nocat: | yes |
Location: | 703 W Lydia Hwy (US HWY 15/SC HWY 34), Lydia, South Carolina |
Coordinates: | 34.2911°N -80.105°W |
Built: | 1850 |
Architect: | Wilson, Sompayrac & Urquhart |
Architecture: | Octagon Mode, Classical Revival |
Added: | May 28, 2010 |
Refnum: | 10000299 |
The Lydia Plantation, also known as the Benjamin Sydney Josey Farm, in Lydia, South Carolina is a historic plantation and house.[1] [2] The house was designed by Charles Coker Wilson and his firm Wilson, Sompayrac & Urquhart. It was built in 1910 and expanded in 1920.
A 16.2acres area including the plantation house was listed as a historic district on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2010. It is listed for its architecture and/or engineering. The listing includes 16 contributing buildings, one additional contributing site and one additional contributing structure.
A sixteen-sided office and two octagonal farm buildings are included in the property.[2]