Drayton Hall will close at 1:30pm on Saturday, December 21, 2024. We will return to normal hours on Sunday, December 22.
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Cary Carson, Ph.D., Colonial Williamsburg, retired Inaugural Chipstone Lecture November 19, 2015, Drayton Hall Distinguished Speakers Series –  South Carolina Society Hall, 72 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC Cary Carson served as…

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Carter C. Hudgins, Uncategorized

We are beyond thrilled and proud that one of our own was the unanimous choice of the Drayton Hall Preservation Trust’s Board of Trustees after a national search.Read all about…

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Event, Landscape

Monday, October 10: Why Are Gardens Important? Benjamin F. Lenhardt, Jr., chairman of the Garden Conservancy and a member of the Board of Directors of the Chicago Botanic Garden, will…

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Breaking News, George McDaniel, Landscape

We were delighted to learn that The Southern Garden History Society ran a wonderful tribute to Drayton Hall’s recently retired President and Executive Director George W. McDaniel in the Spring 2015 issue of its…

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Breaking News, Collections, Distinguished Speakers Series, Event, Friends of Drayton Hall

The Drayton Hall 2015 Distinguished Speakers Series Presents Suzanne F. Hood and China of the Most Fashionable Sort: Chinese Export Porcelain in Colonial America October 15th at South Carolina Society…

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Archaeology, Breaking News, Collections, Conservation, Distinguished Speakers Series, Education, Event, Preservation, Research, Staff

 The Drayton Hall Distinguished Speakers Series – Thursday, September 17, 2015 Presented by Carter C. Hudgins, Ph.D., Acting President and Executive Director, Drayton Hall Preservation Trust One of the most…

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