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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.
16 paź 2018 · Kiawah and Seabrook Island are only a short boat ride away. The house is a Federal-style plantation with a grand, double staircase designed by James Hoban, the architect of the White House. The main house has five bedrooms, four full baths, and two half baths.
But he, too passed the deed to wealthy plantation owner William Seabrook, whose name it has borne since. 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.
1930s – The plantation began being managed for hunting and recreational activities (4). – Mr. and Mrs. Donald D. Dodge became owners of Seabrook Plantation and fully restored the house (5). 2000 – Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hunter McEaddy purchased Seabrook Plantation from the Dodges (5).
The William Seabrook House, also known as the Seabrook [2] is a plantation house built about 1810 on Edisto Island, South Carolina, United States, southwest of Charleston. [3] It is located off Steamboat Landing Road Extension (South Carolina State Highway 10-768) close to Steamboat Creek [4] about 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Steam Boat Landing.
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.
1816: Island sold to William Seabrook, and renamed Seabrook Island. Seabrook pioneered the use of salt marsh mud as fertilizer and was one of the first to successfully cultivate Sea Island cotton, which replaced rice and indigo as Island’s main cash crop.
