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Joseph Manigault House vs Middleton Place
Middleton Place and Joseph Manigault House are both recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Middleton Place ranks slightly better than Joseph Manigault House. Middleton Place comes in at #6 in Charleston with recommendations from 5 reviews such as Afar Magazine, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Joseph Manigault House
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
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350 Meeting St, Charleston, SC
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Fodor's
"The National Historic Landmark reflects the urban lifestyle of a well-to-do rice-planting family and the African Americans they enslaved."
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Michelin Guide
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"Typical of the Adam style of architecture, the house incorporates a variety of shapes and delicately carved woodwork in addition to its fine period furnishings."
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"Built in 1803, this home is a premier example of Adam-style, or Federal, architecture."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Located on a busy intersection a stone’s throw from the Visitor’s Center in downtown Charleston, the Joseph Manigault house is an oasis of calm."
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Frommer's
"The house features a curving central staircase and an outstanding collection of Charlestonian, American, English, and French period furnishings."
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Middleton Place
Travel + Leisure
Fodor's
Afar Magazine
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4300 Ashley River Road, Charleston, SC 29414
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Travel + Leisure
"This 1741 historic plantation has an exquisite formal garden."
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Fodor's
"This former plantation is home to America's oldest landscaped gardens, begun in 1741 by Henry Middleton."
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Afar Magazine
"Middleton Place exists because of slavery—that's a stark reality that's not ignored by the exhibits throughout the sprawling plantation."
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"This carefully preserved, 18th-century plantation and National Historic Landmark features 65 acres of America’s oldest landscaped gardens."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"This is a place to spend time disappearing into the shrubbery, stumbling upon statuary, tiptoeing past sunbathing alligators, and learning about both stewardship and slavery."
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