Black River Plantation House

Black River Plantation House, also known as Rice Hope Plantation, Black River; and International Paper Company House, is a historic home located near Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina. It was built in 1919, and is a 2 1/2-story, Neo-Classical Revival frame house. It is clad in weatherboard and has a hipped roof. The riverside façade features a portico supported by four columns with Corinthian order capitals. The house was purchased by the International Paper Company in 1942, and used by company employees and guests as a resort.[2][3]

Black River Plantation House
LocationSouthwestern side of South Carolina Highway 51, 0.5 miles northwest of Peters Creek, near Georgetown, South Carolina
Coordinates33°30′37″N 79°18′01″W
Area11 acres (4.5 ha)
Built1919 (1919)
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.94000062[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 2, 1994

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Katherine H. Richardson (October 1993). "Black River Plantation House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  3. "Black River Plantation House, Georgetown County (off S.C. Sec. Rd. 4, Oatland vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 7 July 2012.


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