Orange Grove Plantation Site
Historic Property
Alternate Name:
Not Named;Not Named
Street Address:
adjacent to the Savannah River, near Johnson's Landing
Site Number:
S108042001300199
Category:
Site
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Date of Boundary Increase:
No Boundary Increase
Signficant Architectural Features:
All that remains of this house, which burned in 1915, are its tall brick columns. According to Allendale on the Savannah, Mrs. I. B. Lawton has a photo of the house. OUTBUILDINGS:
Historical Information:
Built in the early 1800's, Orange Grove Plantation has been owned by Colonel James McPherson, the Estes family, the Brookes, and the Lawton family. Unlike many neighboring plantation homes. Orange Grove survived the Civil War; however, it burned in 1915.
Source of Historical Information:
; Allendale on the Savannah, p. 45-46, p. 54 - 55.
Survey:
Allendale County, 1979-1980
Archives Location:
Box 13, Series 108042, Survey of historic resources (county by county data on surface properties), circa 1971-2014