Adams… Anchorage Plantation 28 Jun 2017 OVERVIEW Location: Adams County, Mississippi; immediately west of The Grove Plantation Date Constructed/ Founded: not determined Associated Surnames: Griffith Historical Notes: none Associated Pages: none ASSOCIATED ENSLAVED PERSONS 1820: 12…
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…
Tennessee… Carnton Plantation 27 Jun 201727 Jun 2017 OVERVIEW Location: Williamson County, Tennessee Date Constructed/ Founded: 1826 Associated Surnames: Harding Historical Notes: Carnton was established in 1826 by former Nashville mayor Randal McGavock. Associated Pages: Belle Meade Plantation…
Davidson… Belle Meade Plantation 27 Jun 201727 Jun 2017 OVERVIEW Location: Davidson County, Tennessee Date Constructed/ Founded: 1807 Associated Surnames: Harding Historical Notes: In 1807, John Harding of Virginia purchased 250 acres and a log cabin at Dunham Station,…
Hawkins… Rotherwood Plantation 26 Jun 2017 OVERVIEW Location: Kingsport, Hawkins County, Tennessee; on the Holston River Date Constructed/ Founded: 1818 Associated Surnames: Phipps, Ross Historical Notes: Rotherwood Mansion is located above the Holston River. The mansion…
Sullivan… Long Island of Holston Plantation 25 Jun 201726 Jun 2017 OVERVIEW Location: Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee; on the Holston River Date Constructed/ Founded: ~1810 Associated Surnames: Woods, Netherland Historical Notes: Long Island on the Holston is an area located on the…
Sullivan… Walnut Hill Plantation 25 Jun 2017 OVERVIEW Location: Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee Date Constructed/ Founded: 1775 Associated Surnames: Christian Historical Notes: Colonel Gilbert Christian and his wife Margaret were the first permanent white settlers in the…
Mississippi… James Rogan Plantation 25 Jun 201727 Jun 2017 OVERVIEW Location: Ripley, Tippah County, Alabama Date Constructed/ Founded: 1845 Associated Surnames: Netherland, Rogan Historical Notes: Alabama (1826 - 1845) James Rogan married Sarah Netherland, daughter of prominent slave owner Richard…
Spotsylvania… Fall Hill Plantation 25 Jun 201725 Jun 2017 OVERVIEW Location:Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Date Constructed/ Founded: unknown Associated Surnames: Thornton Historical Notes: none Associated Pages: Thornhill Plantation (Greene Co., AL) ASSOCIATED ENSLAVED PERSONS 1810: 16 slaves [1810 United…
Alabama… Thornhill Plantation 25 Jun 201725 Jun 2017 OVERVIEW Location: Watsonia, Greene County, Alabama Date Constructed/ Founded: 1833 Associated Surnames: Glover, Thornton Historical Notes: none Associated Pages: Fall Hill Plantation (Spotsylvania Co., VA), Rosemount Plantation (Greene Co., AL)…
