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…
Marengo… Faunsdale Plantation 26 Jan 201926 Jan 2019 OVERVIEW Location: Marengo County, Alabama; near the town of Dayton; one of the Alabama Canebreak Plantations Date Constructed/ Founded: ca. 1830 Associated Surnames: Barron, Bennett, Brown, Collins, Dixon, Francis, Fortune,…
Alabama… Finnely Plantation 9 Jan 2019 OVERVIEW Location: Jackson County, Alabama Date Constructed/ Founded: not determined Associated Surnames: Finnely Historical Notes: none Associated Pages: none ASSOCIATED ENSLAVED PERSONS 1860: From the narrative of John Finnely, "Voices From Slavery"…
Alabama… Bellevue Plantation 18 Jun 2018 OVERVIEW Location: Burke County, Alabama Date Constructed/ Founded: not determined Associated Surnames: Carswell Historical Notes: none Associated Pages: none ASSOCIATED ENSLAVED PERSONS None listed yet ASSOCIATED FREE PERSONS Carswell family:…
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…
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