Walnut Hill Plantation

Fast Facts:

General Information - Location – north side of Fish Haul Creek, probably adjacent ot Springfield Plantation and probably incorporated into either Fish Haul or Cherry Hill Plantation.

Owners -

  • Charles Floyd

  • William Pope, purchased circa 1797 

  • John E. Pope, inherited

Bibliography - 

 Peeples, An Index to Hilton Head Island Names

Additional Information:

The 1823 will of William Pope recites that he bought Walnut Hill Plantation from Charles Floyd and leaves it to his son, John E. Pope. Charles Floyd sold Walnut Hill circa 1797 and moved to Camden County, Georgia where he and his son, John, settled. Walnut Hill was on the north side of Fish Haul Creek, probably adjacent to Springfield Plantation and probably incorporated into either Fish Haul or Cherry Hill Plantation.

  • Peeples, An Index to Hilton Head Island Names (Before the Contemporary Development), p. 42