Paul Grimball House Ruins

Paul Grimball House Ruins is a historic archaeological site located at Edisto Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. The stuccoed tabby house was built about 1682. In August 1686, the house was occupied, sacked, and possibly burned by the Spanish on a raid up the North Edisto River. The remains consist of a 12 feet high corner portion of a stucco covered tabby wall.[2][3]

Paul Grimball House Ruins
Nearest cityEdisto Island, South Carolina
Area3.2 acres (1.3 ha)
Built1682 (1682)
MPSEdisto Island MRA
NRHP reference No.86003190[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 28, 1986

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. unknown (n.d.). "Paul Grimball House Ruins" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  3. "Paul Grimball House Ruins, Charleston County (Address Restricted)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved August 1, 2014.


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