Our Great Parks
Charles Pinckney National Historic Site
Park Type: National Historic Site
The Park is located in: SC
Address:
Charles Pinckney National Historic Site c/o Fort Sumter
1214 Middle St.
Sullivans Island, SC 29482
Phone: 803/881-5516
Park Details:
Charles Pinckney (1754-1824) was a statesman, Revolutionary War officer and a principal framer of the US Constitution. He served 4 terms as governor of South Carolina and in the State Assembly. He also served in the US Senate, House of Representatives and as President Jefferson's minister to Spain. His ancestral home, Snee Farm once consisted of 715 acres, 28 of which are today preserved at this site. Archaeological remains of brick foundations from the Pinckney era and in 1820s tidewater cottage are maintained on the site.
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