Eutawville SC Historic Building Photo 1808

This vintage photograph features a historic building located in Eutawville, Berkeley County, South Carolina. Constructed in 1808 by Wm. Henry Sinkler, a member of an indigo planting family, this residence showcases the architectural style typical of the period. The descendants of the Sinkler family continue to live in the area, connecting the present with the past.

Surrounded by the natural beauty of Spanish moss and towering trees, the structure is set against a backdrop that reflects the rich landscape of the Carolina Low Country. The driveways and pathways leading to the home add to its charm and historical significance, making it a notable example of early Southern architecture.

This image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, which documents the regions historical buildings. The photograph was published in Plantations of the Carolina Low Country by Samuel Gaillard Stoney in 1938, further emphasizing the importance of this site in the context of South Carolinas architectural heritage.