Quaker Meadows Plantation

(c. 1812) Built by Captain Charles McDowell, son of Rev. War leader Charles McDowell. The restored plantation home is available for docent guided tours. Visitor Center gardens and bus parking.Tours by appointment.

Getting There & Details

Address
St. Mary's Church Rd
Phone
(828)437-4104
Email
[email protected]
Map
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