William Seabrook had hosted the General Lafayette in 1825 at his nearby home at the time of Carolina's birth.

During the Civil War, the house was occupied by the Third New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry.

[4] Features of the 2+1⁄2-story, rectangular house include a side-gable roof, pediments, a Flemish bond basement, brick chimneys with stuccoed necking, a roof porch supported by columns, marble mantles, and bull's-eye moulding.

Cassina Point was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 28, 1986.

[4] This article about a property in Charleston County, South Carolina on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub.