Hanover House

Hanover House, located in Clemson, SC, is a historic colonial structure with over 300 years of rich history. Originally built in 1716 as a rice plantation, the house was moved to Clemson University's campus in the 1940s to preserve its national significance. Now listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Hanover House serves as an historic house museum, showcasing 18th and 19th century artifacts representative of the early French Huguenot colonial era.

With its balanced symmetry, gambrel roof, and French details, Hanover House offers visitors a glimpse into the past. The house's relocation to the South Carolina Botanical Garden provides a picturesque setting, overlooking an heirloom vegetable garden. As a monument to the African American experience and the history of the St. Julien and Ravenel families, Hanover House invites guests to explore and appreciate the cultural heritage of the region.

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