Located in Charleston, SC, Drayton Hall was founded in 1738 as America’s earliest example of fully-executed Palladian architecture. Now, more than 280 years later, it is preserved as America’s oldest ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Drayton Hall Preservation Trust will be holding a special event Wednesday, featuring one of the United Kingdom's leading conservation consultants, Richard Ireland. As ...

CHARLESTON — Watch your step at Drayton Hall, where archaeologists are re-excavating a 17th-century well and unearthing historical odds and ends. Keep your head up, too, at the house, where curators ...

Sarah Stroud Clark, Drayton Hall's director of museum affairs, shows a model of a cabinet that has secret compartments in a desk and bookcase that once belonged to John Drayton on Friday, Feb. 1, 2019 ...

A historical site went under its annual review, ensuring it is protected against flooding and erosion near the Ashley River.

Charleston, S.C. (WCBD) – It’s Wednesday and that means it is time to explore the history that surrounds the Lowcountry. This week, we head to Ashley River Road to learn about Drayton Hall.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – History pairs perfectly with wine at the Sip and Stroll at Drayton Hall this Saturday. The event ...

The walls at Drayton Hall are bare and the rooms unfurnished. Located about 12 miles from downtown Charleston, the house has no heating or plumbing. Yet visitors to South Carolina’s oldest unrestored ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The 2022 Drayton Hall Oyster Roast is scheduled for Sunday in Charleston. The annual oyster roast is scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 4, starting at 2:30 p.m. at Drayton Hall. "A ...

Is graffiti art? Or is it awful? That’s one of the questions that will be raised by a Drayton Hall webinar of a similar name, Art or Awful: The Conservation of Historic Graffiti, taking place this ...

Established in 1738, Drayton Hall is an icon of colonial America architecture and identity and a National Trust Historic Site. The main house remains in nearly original condition after seven ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – History pairs perfectly with wine at the Sip and Stroll at Drayton Hall this Saturday. The event includes a stroll through the beautifully preserved grounds with a glass of ...