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Oak Island (South Carolina)

Coordinates: 32°35′39″N 80°15′5″W / 32.59417°N 80.25139°W / 32.59417; -80.25139
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Oak Island
Oak Island, HABS Photo, 1977-1979
Oak Island (South Carolina) is located in South Carolina
Oak Island (South Carolina)
Oak Island (South Carolina) is located in the United States
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; -80.25139
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+12-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

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  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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