Oak Island (South Carolina)

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Oak Island
Oak Island (House), County Road 768 vicinity, Edisto Island (Charleston County, South Carolina).jpg
Oak Island, HABS Photo, 1977-1979
Oak Island (South Carolina) is located in South Carolina
Oak Island (South Carolina)
Location1 mi. off Oak Island Rd. on Westbank Creek, Edisto Island, South Carolina
Coordinates32°35′39″N 80°15′5″W / 32.59417°N 80.25139°W / 32.59417; -80.25139Coordinates: 32°35′39″N 80°15′5″W / 32.59417°N 80.25139°W / 32.59417; -80.25139
Area8.4 acres (3.4 ha)
Builtc. 1828 (1828)-1831
MPSEdisto Island MRA
NRHP reference No.86003202[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 28, 1986

Oak Island, also known as the William Seabrook, Jr. House, is a historic plantation house located at Edisto Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. It was built about 1828–1831, and is a 2 1/2-story, five bay, rectangular, central-hall, frame, weatherboard-clad residence with a projecting two-story rear pavilion. It features two, massive, interior chimneys with heavily corbelled caps and a one-story, wraparound hipped roof porch.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ unknown (n.d.). "Oak Island" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Oak Island, Charleston County (Oak Island Rd., Edisto Island)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-08-01.

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