Rose Hill Plantation House, 2.5 miles Northwest of intersection of U.S. HIghway 278 & State Route 46, Bluffton, Beaufort County, SC
Summary
Significance: Exceptional example of antebellum Gothic Revival residential architecture. Believed to have been constructed for Dr. John Kirk and his wife Carolina c. 1858-60. Remained unfinished until c. 1946.
Survey number: HABS SC-592
Building/structure dates: ca. 1860 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: ca. 1946 Subsequent Work
Tags
plantation houses
bluffton
rose
plantation
house
rose hill plantation house
miles
northwest
intersection
highway
state route
beaufort
beaufort county
south carolina
brian cary
historic american buildings survey
willis irvin
john kirk
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
library of congress
Date
1946
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Kirk, John
Irvin, Willis
Cary, Brian, transmitter
Location
Bluffton
,
32.23246, -80.93454
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html