Retreat Rice Plantation
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In 1711 the Lords Proprietors granted Winyah Barony to Robert Daniel, who sold it to Thomas Smith. By 1787 Retreat had been carved from the 12000-acre grant. Erected by Whites Bridge Garden Club, 1994
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