Woodland Plantation is a historic

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and farm complex located near

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. It was built about 1850, and is a two-story,

Greek Revival Greek Revival architecture is a architectural style, style that began in the middle of the 18th century but which particularly flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in northern Europe, the United States, and Canada, ...

style clapboard structure. It features a front porch with square columns that have windows on all four sides. The complex includes buildings dating from 1850 to about 1950. They include a storehouse, a

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, a bull pen, a

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house, a privy, a hay barn, a calf barn, an office, a dairy milking parlor, and a

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. It was added to the

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in 2001.

References

Plantations in South Carolina Plantation houses in South Carolina Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina Greek Revival houses in South Carolina Houses completed in 1850 Houses in Union County, South Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Union County, South Carolina {{UnionCountySC-NRHP-stub