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William J. Iselin for $ 2,300,565. The Historic Foundation of Charleston bought the 800-acre plantation in August 1987 to prevent its possible development. The Foundation paid $ 2,800,000, and resold the property for $ 2,550,000 in August 1988 to S. Parker Gilbert, a New York City investment banker, and his wife. The Foundation expanded its pre-existing easements on the property to prevent any subdivisions of the property, protect a two-mile entry road, and preserve the interior of the house.
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891:Lancaster
866:Greenwood
846:Fairfield
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761:Allendale
751:Abbeville
744:by county
274:in 1963.
156:33°8′31″N
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766:Anderson
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