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Millwood

Richland County, United States · built 1830

Millwood is the site and ruins of an antebellum plantation house at 6100 Garner's Ferry Road (US 76), Columbia, South Carolina. Owned by Colonel Wade Hampton II and his wife Ann Fitzsimmons Hampton, it was the boyhood home of their first son Wade Hampton III and other children. He later became a Confederate general and later, South Carolina governor, and U.S. Senator. After the death of Wade Hampton II in 1858, the house was inherited by his four unmarried daughters. On February 17, 1865, it was burned by General Sherman's troops at the same time the city of Columbia was burned. On March 18, 1971, the ruins were named to the National Register of Historic Places.

Archaeological site data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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