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Sams Tabby Complex (Ruins), Mink's Point, at the south end of Datha Island, Beaufort

Sams Tabby Complex (Ruins), Mink's Point, at the south end of Datha Island, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC. Surveyed as HABS SC,7-DATIL,1-, with a 213-word written history.

From the record

“The Sams Tabby Complex is architecturally significant as ruins of a large complex of tabby plantation buildings and structures, which includes the main house, a large kitchen fireplace, a smokehouse, a well, and tabby walls.”

Written record, HABS SC,7-DATIL,1- survey. Machine-read text.

Surveyed by the federal HABS program as HABS SC,7-DATIL,1- · the record runs 213 words · one of 86 surveyed structures published for this county.

Sources: the survey record at the Library of Congress

Significance

135 words

Source document Quoted word for word from HABS SC,7-DATIL,1-. Not written, edited or summarised by this site.

The Sams Tabby Complex is architecturally significant as ruins of a large complex of tabby plantation buildings and structures, which includes the main house, a large kitchen fireplace, a smokehouse, a well, and tabby walls. Two wings were added to the main house, c. The Sams Tabby Complex was nominated to the National Register of Historic Places at the South Carolina State Board of Review on February 27 r Source of Information National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form Compiler: J.

Tracy Power South Carolina Department of Archives and History May 2, ADDENDUM TO: HABS SAMS TABBY COMPLEX (RUINS) HABS SC,7-DATIL,1- Mink's Point, at the south end of Datha Island Datha Island Beaufort County South Carolina COLOR TRANSPARENCIES HISTORIC AMERICAN BUILDINGS SURVEY National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior C Street NW Washington, DC

In context

Beaufort, South Carolina The place record: every map, photograph and survey of this town.
Beaufort County, South Carolina 101 topographic sheets across the county.
Library of Congress record The original filed report as the survey filed it.

Also surveyed in Beaufort

24 of 49 records shown

The federal surveyors worked through Beaufort building by building. These are the other structures they measured and filed a report on, longest report first.

SheetStructure SurveyReport
Saltus-Habersham HouseHABS SC,7-BEAUF,17-12,609 words
Elizabeth Barnwell Gough HouseHABS SC,7-BEAUF,34-4,864 words
Talbird House (Ruins)HABS SC-138-A4,527 words
Retreat PlantationHABS SC-8603,843 words
Beaufort National CemeteryHALS SC-1-B2,613 words
Elliot HouseHABS SC-8592,523 words
John Mark Verdier HouseHABS SC,7-BEAUF,6-2,002 words
Beaufort National CemeteryHALS SC-1-A1,830 words
Thomas Fuller HouseHABS SC,7-BEAUF,2-1,332 words
John Joyner Smith HouseHABS SC,7-BEAUF,12-1,143 words
Beaufort Baptist ChurchHABS SC,7-BEAUF,3-1,050 words
SeawallHABS SC-8561,047 words
Maxcy-Rhett HouseHABS SC,7-BEAUF,10-897 words
Hext HouseHABS SC,7-BEAUF,11-888 words
Hunting Island Lighthouse ComplexHABS SC,7-HUNTIL,1-799 words
McKee-Smalls HouseHABS SC,7-BEAUF,32-397 words
Hunting Island LighthouseHABS SC,7-HUNTIL,1A-363 words
Colonel Edward Means HouseHABS SC,7-BEAUF,8-303 words
Thomas Hepworth HouseHABS SC,7-BEAUF,4-167 words
Hunting Island LighthouseHABS SC,7-HUNTIL,1C-124 words
Dr. Joseph Johnson HouseHABS SC,7-BEAUF,7-75 words
Berners Barnwell Sams HouseHABS SC,7-BEAUF,27-67 words
Berners Barnwell Sams HouseHABS SC,7-BEAUF,27A-65 words
Thomas E. Ledbetter HouseHABS SC,7-BEAUF,9-55 words

Provenance

  • Written history. Quoted verbatim from HABS SC,7-DATIL,1-. United States federal work, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Text capture. Machine-read from the scanned typescript filed with the survey, so spelling and spacing follow the original page.
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