Alabama… Meriwether Plantation 10 Aug 202017 Aug 2020 OVERVIEW Location: Greene Co., AL; town of Eutaw Date Constructed/ Founded: unknown Associated Surnames: Meriwether, Wolstenholm Historical Notes: Joseph Meriwether and his family may have moved from Abbeville District South…
Alabama… Grassdale Plantation 11 Jul 2019 OVERVIEW Location: Greene County, Alabama; city of Eutaw Date Constructed/ Founded: ca. 1817 or 1819 Associated Surnames: Cobb, Coleman, Johnson Historical Notes: John Coleman traveled from Edgecombe Co., NC to…
Alabama… Strawberry Hill Plantation 28 Jun 2017 OVERVIEW Location: Forkland, Greene County, Alabama Date Constructed/ Founded: unknown Associated Surnames: Walton, Webb Historical Notes: William Walton and his family migrated from South Carolina ot Alabama around 1820. Associated…
Alabama… Thornhill Plantation, Greene County, Alabama 25 Jun 201712 Sep 2026 OVERVIEW By 1860, Thornhill was home to a Black community of at least 156 enslaved men, women, and children, making it one of the larger enslaved communities in Greene County,…
Alabama… Rosemount Plantation 24 Jun 2017 OVERVIEW Location: Forkland, Greene County, Alabama Date Constructed/ Founded: 1818 Associated Surnames: Alcorn, Glover, Hadden, Lyon, Thornton Historical Notes: Allen Glover migrated with his wife Sarah Serena Norwood Glover from…
Alabama… Hill of Howth 24 Jun 2017 OVERVIEW Location: Greene County, Alabama Date Constructed/ Founded: 1816 Associated Surnames: Gould, Gowdy, McKee Historical Notes: Hill of Howth, the first house erected by a white settler in Boligee, Greene…
Alabama… Hays’ Mount Plantation 24 Jun 201724 Jun 2017 OVERVIEW Location: Greene County, Alabama Date Constructed/ Founded: not determined Associated Surnames: Carnathan, Hays, Hairston, Gould, Ormond, Wright Historical Notes: George Hayes was one of the wealthiest men in Greene…
Alabama… Fairview Plantation 24 Jun 2017 OVERVIEW Location: Greene County, Alabama Date Constructed/ Founded: not determined Associated Surnames: Hays, Gould Historical Notes: George Hays was one of the wealthiest men in Greene County, Alabama. Hays inherited…
Alabama… Boligee Hill Plantation 24 Jun 201724 Jun 2017 OVERVIEW Location: Boligee, Greene County, Alabama Date Constructed/ Founded: 1835 Associated Surnames: Hays, Means, McFarland, Ormond Historical Notes: Boligee Hill was established in 1835 by Dr. John David Means of…
Alabama… Boligee Plantation 24 Jun 201724 Jun 2017 OVERVIEW Location: Greene County, Alabama Date Constructed/ Founded: not determined Associated Surnames: Hays Historical Notes: George Hays was one of the wealthiest men in Greene County, Alabama. Hays inherited his…