Country United States County Jasper County GNIS feature ID 1225189 Zip code 29936 Area code 843 | State South Carolina Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) Elevation 4.9 m Local time Thursday 2:41 PM | |
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Weather 19°C, Wind E at 18 km/h, 40% Humidity | ||
Old House is an unincorporated community in Jasper County, South Carolina, United States. The community is located at the intersection of SC 336 and SC 462; 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Ridgeland.
Map of Old House, South Carolina 29936, USA
The community is named after the Old House Plantation, which was settled 1740 by Daniel Heyward. The plantation included a tidal mill, textile factory and an import-export business. All was destroyed by fire in 1865. The site includes the grave of Thomas Heyward, Jr., a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence and of the Articles of Confederation as a representative of South Carolina.
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