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The Anchorage

Beaufort, South Carolina • Beaufort County

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About This Property

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The Anchorage, a prominent antebellum estate in Beaufort, South Carolina, showcases impressive Neoclassical architecture with its grand central hall and expansive grounds. It served as a notable residence and a site of significant events.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Building
Acreage
0.3
Listed Date
11/23/1971
Other Names
Elliott, William, House

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Military; Literature; Politics/Government; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1750 Ad - 1799 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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