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Oakland Plantation

By Town of Mount Pleasant Historical Commission
Oakland Plantation, one of Mount Pleasant’s oldest plantations, is associated with some of the town’s prominent early founders. The land that became Oakland Plantation was part of 1,300 acres granted…

Mount Pleasant Home for Destitute Children

By Town of Mount Pleasant Historical Commission
At this site in 1881, Abby Munro, a Quaker from Philadelphia, established a home for orphans, neglected, and destitute children. Funds to purchase and operate the home were solicited locally and from…

Moultrie Schools & General William Moultrie

By Town of Mount Pleasant Historical Commission
General William Moultrie High School, originally on Pitt Street, relocated here in 1944. In 1973, students moved into the new Wando High School on Whipple Road. The old high school became Moultrie…

Boone Hall Plantation

By South Carolina Department of Archives and History
Boone Hall Plantation, established in 1681 by a grant to Major John Boone, remained in the family for 130 years. The plantation, purchased by the Horlbeck family in 1817, produced primarily Sea Island…
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