Hopsewee Plantation

Hopsewee Plantation in Georgetown, SC is a historic estate dating back to the 18th century, notable for its Georgian architecture and connection to rice cultivation. With its well-preserved main house and surrounding grounds, the plantation offers guided tours that shed light on its history, the role of enslaved labor, and Southern cuisine. As a site of cultural significance, Hopsewee hosts various events, serving as a reminder of the complex historical narrative of the American South and providing insights into the lives and challenges of its past inhabitants.

(Submitted by Kelli Seeman-Smith)