Middleton Place House Museum

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Middleton Place House Museum is a historic plantation residence in South Carolina that showcases preserved 18th- and 19th-century architecture, furnishings, and artifacts related to the Middleton family and Lowcountry plantation life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic house museum
plantation house
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle 18th-century American colonial architecture
Georgian
collection 18th-century furnishings
19th-century furnishings
Middleton family artifacts
artworks related to the Middleton family
historic documents related to the Middleton family
plantation-era decorative arts
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasPart furnished historic rooms
museum exhibition spaces
period-appropriate interiors
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
surface form: National Historic Landmark (as part of Middleton Place)

listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as part of Middleton Place)
inception 18th century
locatedIn Charleston County, South Carolina
Middleton Place Gardens
surface form: Middleton Place

South Carolina
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedNear Ashley River
offers educational programs
guided tours of the house
operator Middleton Place Foundation
ownedBy Middleton Place Foundation
partOf Middleton Place Gardens
surface form: Middleton Place National Historic Landmark

Middleton Place plantation
surface form: Middleton Place plantation complex

cultural heritage tourism in the Charleston area
region Lowcountry of South Carolina
surface form: Lowcountry
significantEvent American Civil War era damage to the Middleton Place plantation
American Revolutionary War era occupation by the Middleton family
significantPerson Arthur Middleton (1681–1737)
surface form: Arthur Middleton

Henry Middleton
Middleton family
subjectOf exhibits on the Middleton family history
interpretive exhibits on Lowcountry plantation life
interpretive exhibits on slavery in the Lowcountry
theme 18th- and 19th-century domestic life of the Southern elite
enslaved people’s lives on a Lowcountry plantation
plantation economy in the American South
tourism open to the public
usedFor guided tours
historic interpretation
museum

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Middleton Place plantation hasMainBuilding Middleton Place House Museum
subject surface form: Middleton Place
Middleton family heritageSite Middleton Place House Museum
this entity surface form: Middleton Place National Historic Landmark
Middleton Place Gardens hasAdjacentStructure Middleton Place House Museum