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  2. List of plantations in Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Talladega. Built for Nathaniel Welch, a native of Virginia, by Almarion Devalco Bell in 1858. 93000598. Altwood. Faunsdale 32°25′31″N87°40′52″W / 32.42533°N 87.68124°W / 32.42533; -87.68124 (Altwood) Marengo. Built in 1836 for Richard Henry Adams and Anna Carter Harrison, both natives of Virginia. 70000103.

  3. The Forks of Cypress - Wikipedia

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    April 14, 1992 [2] The Forks of Cypress was a large slave-labour cotton farm and Greek Revival plantation house near Florence in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States. It was designed by architect William Nichols for James Jackson and his wife, Sally Moore Jackson. Construction was completed in 1830. [1][3] It was the only Greek Revival ...

  4. Gaineswood - Wikipedia

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    Gaineswood was designed and built by General Nathan Bryan Whitfield, beginning in 1843 as a dog-trot cabin, an open-hall log dwelling. Whitfield was a cotton planter who had moved from North Carolina to Marengo County, Alabama in 1834. In 1842, Whitfield bought the 480-acre (1.9 km 2) property from George Strother Gaines, younger brother of ...

  5. Joseph Wheeler Plantation - Wikipedia

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    The Joseph Wheeler Plantation, formally known as The Joseph Wheeler Plantation, is a historic plantation complex and historic district in the Tennessee River Valley in Wheeler, Alabama. [2] The property contains twelve historically significant structures dating from 1818 to the 1880s. [3] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places ...

  6. Plantation complexes in the Southern United States - Wikipedia

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    The Seward Plantation is a historic Southern plantation-turned-ranch in Independence, Texas. Plantation complexes were common on agricultural plantations in the Southern United States from the 17th into the 20th century. The complex included everything from the main residence down to the pens for livestock. Until the abolition of slavery, such ...

  7. Belle Mont - Wikipedia

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    February 23, 1982. Belle Mont is a historic Jeffersonian -style plantation house near Tuscumbia in Colbert County, Alabama, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 23, 1982, due to its architectural significance. [1]

  8. Moore-Webb-Holmes Plantation - Wikipedia

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    The Moore-Webb-Holmes Plantation is a historic active plantation on Alabama State Route 14 near Marion, Perry County, Alabama. The plantation began with 80 acres (32 ha) in 1819 and gradually expanded to thousands of acres. Although the main house burned in 1927, the outbuildings, barns, cook house and other buildings remain intact and ...

  9. Woodlands (Gosport, Alabama) - Wikipedia

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    80000683 [ 1] Significant dates. Added to NRHP. April 28, 1980. Designated ARLH. January 29, 1980 [ 2] Woodlands, also known as the Frederick Blount Plantation, is a historic plantation house in Gosport, Alabama, United States. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 28, 1980, due to its architectural significance.