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By George McDaniel When Hurricane Hugo struck, I’d accepted the job as site director, but was not due to start until November, so I was still in Atlanta where I…
Read MoreDescribe your internship: I am working on an updated version of Drayton Hall’s National Historic Landmark nomination form. A lot of things have been learned about Drayton Hall since the…
Read MoreIn the coming weeks the basement window openings, or apertures, will receive newly milled and glazed window sashes. Such a change may raise the question, “I thought Drayton Hall is supposed…
Read MoreThis image shows a shoring post in the basement below the portico. There are ten of these posts in the basement, two below each of five concrete beams that currently…
Read MoreTrish Smith, Curator of Historic Architectural Resources, Attends Conference on 3D Visualization Technology Pompeii, Versailles, Karnak, the Roman Forum. Would you believe that all of these places share an exciting…
Read MoreHere’s a Throwback Thursday photo from 2007 showing preservation specialist Paul Woodward cleaning debris behind the entablature while it was being repaired in the withdrawing room.
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3380 Ashley River Road
Charleston, SC 29414
Drayton Hall's main house and landscape are open to the public daily from 9 am to 5:00pm* (gate closes at 3:30 pm). The gate will accept no cash transactions.
