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Shartlesville is a census-designated place [2] that is located in Upper Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census , the population was 455 residents. [ 3 ]
Roadside America was an indoor miniature village and railway covering 8,000 square feet (740 m 2). Created by Laurence Gieringer in 1935, it was first displayed to the public in his Hamburg, Pennsylvania, home. The miniature village's popularity increased after stories were published about it in local newspapers, which prompted Gieringer to ...
This is a list of slave cabins and other notable slave quarters. A number of slave quarters in the United States are individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places . Many more are included as contributing buildings within listings having more substantial plantation houses or other structures as the main contributing resources ...
Slave quarters in the United States, sometimes called slave cabins, were a form of residential vernacular architecture constructed during the era of slavery in the United States. These outbuildings were the homes of the enslaved people attached to an American plantation, farm, or city property. Some former slave quarters were continuously ...
B. Bayless Quarters; Beall–Dawson House; Beechland (Jeffersontown, Kentucky) Bel Air (Minnieville, Virginia) Bellamy Mansion; Belle Meade Plantation; Bellevue Plantation
The quarters could be next to the main house, well away from it, or both. [ contradictory ] On large plantations they were often arranged in a village-like grouping along an avenue away from the main house, but sometimes were scattered around the plantation on the edges of the fields where the enslaved people toiled, like most of the ...
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Northkill Amish. The Northkill Amish Settlement was established in 1740 in Berks County, Pennsylvania.As the first identifiable Amish community in the new world, [1] it was the foundation of Amish settlement in the Americas.