Built 1850 Opened 1850 Added to NRHP 28 May 2010 | NRHP Reference # 10000299 Area 7 ha Architect Charles Coker Wilson | |
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Location 703 W Lydia Hwy (US HWY 15/SC HWY 34), Lydia, South Carolina Architectural style Octagon Mode, Classical Revival Architecture firm Wilson, Sompayrac & Urquhart Similar Thornwell‑Presbyterian College Historic D, First Presbyterian Church, Logan Elementary School, Grace Episcopal Church | ||
The Lydia Plantation, also known as the Benjamin Sydney Josey Farm, in Lydia, South Carolina is a historic plantation and house. The house was designed by Charles Coker Wilson and his firm Wilson, Sompayrac & Urquhart. It was built in 1910 and expanded in 1920.
A 16.2-acre (6.6 ha) area including the plantation house was listed as a historic district on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2010. It is listed for its architecture and/or engineering. The listing includes 16 contributing buildings, one additional contributing site and one additional contributing structure.
A sixteen-sided office and two octagonal farm buildings are included in the property.
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