Hopsewee - View this location on map Thomas Lynch, Jr. (1749-1779), a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was born here. Dating from the 1740s, the frame building, a fine example of a Carolina 'low country' plantation house, shows West Indian influence, with its double-tiered piazza and dormered hip roof. The house is open to the public several days a week. 494 Hopsewee Road, Georgetown, South Carolina Historical

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