Orange Grove Plantation, Historic plantation in Beaufort County, United States.
Orange Grove Plantation is a former estate in Beaufort County, South Carolina, featuring a main house and several support buildings on the original agricultural property. The property layout shows the typical arrangement of plantation grounds found in this region.
The estate was established around 1740 and operated as an agricultural property for nearly two centuries. Cotton and rice production shaped the economic growth of the area until operations ceased in the 1930s.
The main house displays architectural features typical of wealthy southern households in the 1800s. The arrangement of buildings across the grounds reflects the social hierarchy of that era.
The property is today protected as a National Register of Historic Places site and can be viewed from the outside. Visitors can explore the grounds or contact local historical societies in Beaufort County for more detailed information about the site.
The grounds are part of a larger collection of historic resources on St. Helena Island and were formally documented in the National Register records. This designation links multiple locations across the island into a single historical survey.
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