1828 Lowcountry cottage and grounds — The historic house serves as the park's visitor center and features exhibits, film options, and a museum shop. NPS Photo

Charles Pinckney National Historic Site

National Historic Site · South Carolina · National Park Service

Charles Pinckney was a principal author and signer of the United States Constitution and went on to be a political leader in South Carolina for over 40 years. The park preserves Snee Farm, one of his plantation properties, where visitors can learn about the politician's influences on Charleston, the African people he enslaved, plantation operations, and the legacy of Pinckney's life.

Plan your visit

Know before you go

Phone: 8435770242
Official site: www.nps.gov
Managed by: National Park Service

Getting there

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What's here

Highlights: Architecture and Building · African American Heritage · American Revolution · Archeology · Arts · Photography · Colonization and Settlement · Commerce · Trade · Enslavement · Farming and Agriculture · Plantations · Immigration · Laborer and Worker · Migrant Workers · Military · Infantry and Militia · Monuments and Memorials · Presidents · Reconstruction · Schools and Education · Social Movements · Civil Rights · Religious Freedom · Voting Rights and Suffrage · Transportation · Roads, Routes and Highways · Urban America · Wars and Conflicts · Colonial/European Contact Conflicts · French and Indian War · American Revolutionary War · Civil War · Women's History · Animals · Fish · Trails · Wetlands · Marshes · Swamps

Activities & features: Food · Picnicking · Guided Tours · Self-Guided Tours - Walking · Hands-On · Citizen Science · Volunteer Vacation · Hiking · Front-Country Hiking · Junior Ranger Program · Wildlife Watching · Birdwatching · Park Film · Museum Exhibits · Shopping · Bookstore and Park Store