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William Seabrook was a Sea Island cotton planter and part-owner of the Edisto Island Ferry, which had a steamboat named the W. Seabrook. The house was built around 1810.
25 maj 2015 · Located near Canton Bend, the Youpon Plantation Home is a Greek Revival-style home that many architectural historians consider to be among the finest antebellum homes in Alabama. Youpon, a private residence, was built between the years 1840-1848 for William T. Mathews - a planter and local builder.
6 maj 2016 · BY KELLY KAZEK. After writing recently about some of the most beautiful buildings we’ve demolished in Alabama, some readers asked me about homes we’ve lost. I put together this list of 17...
5 sie 2015 · Alabama has a surprising number of homes older than the state itself, which became part of the union in 1819.
22 kwi 2019 · Today, a portion of the property is used for hunting and tree farming. According to tax records, the land is still owned by the Outlaw family. Family and friends still use Outlaw Lake, but there are currently no plans to renovate the house.
The deed to Seabrook Island has passed through many hands since the first recorded declaration in 1661, but is currently an asset under The Seabrook Island Company, a South Carolina limited partnership.
Seabrook, who owned numerous summer homes in the lowcountry, took advantage of Seabrook’s unspoiled forests and plenteous reserves of wild game for a hunting and fishing ground. It was some 50 years later, in the midst of the Civil War, that the island again changed hands, being sold to William Gregg, who never occupied the land.
