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Oak Grove
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The main house in 2017
Oak Grove (Hampton County, South Carolina) is located in South Carolina
Oak Grove (Hampton County, South Carolina)
Location in South Carolina
Oak Grove (Hampton County, South Carolina) is located in the United States
Oak Grove (Hampton County, South Carolina)
Location in the United States
Location Southwest of Brunson, near Brunson, South Carolina
Area 20.5 acres (8.3 ha)
Built 1852 (1852)
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP reference No. 76001704
Added to NRHP July 12, 1976

Oak Grove, also known as Richardson Place, is a historic home located near Brunson, Hampton County, South Carolina. It was built in 1852, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style clapboard dwelling on a raised basement. The front facade features a two-story verandah. It is believed that General William Tecumseh Sherman visited Oak Grove during the American Civil War, while on his rampage through the Carolinas during his Campaign of the Carolinas.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

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