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Henry Middleton is born at The Oaks plantation near Goose Creek, SC. The second son of Arthur and Sarah Middleton, Henry’s early life is largely unknown.
Middleton Place’s 110 vibrant acres include 65 acres of America’s oldest landscaped gardens – floral allées, terraced lawns, a pair of ornamental lakes shaped like butterfly wings – as well as a House Museum, Eliza’s House, working Stableyards with artisans and heritage breed animals, a Restaurant, Inn, and Organic Farm – all waiting to be explored. Let’s go.