4300 Ashley River Rd
Charleston, South Carolina 29414

The Middleton Place House, built by Henry Middleton in 1755 as a gentleman's guest quarters, is the only surviving portion of the three-building residential complex that once stood overlooking the Ashley River. The House contains an extraordinary collection of Middleton family furniture, paintings, books and documents dating from the 1740s through the Civil War. Guided tours of the house introduce visitors to the men, women and children who made Middleton Place their home for over two centuries. Private tours and evening candlelight tours are available upon request. For more information on prices and to reserve a private tour please call (843) 556-6020. Complimentary with membership, the House Museum Tour is offered Monday 12 pm 4:30 pm and Tuesday Sunday 10 am 4:30 pm.

Added by Upcoming Robot on October 22, 2010