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Slave quarters existed in northern states (in what would become the Union contra the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War), but they were less common and few have been preserved. Surviving examples of "free state" slave quarters exist at the Isaac Royall House in Medford, Massachusetts, and at the Lott House in Brooklyn. [25]
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 were buildings or districts where enslaved people were housed. Slave quarters may refer to: Barracoon, temporary holding quarters for the transatlantic slave trade; Senzala [es; fr; pt], housing for enslaved people in colonial Brazil; Slave pens and slave quarters in the United States
The Arcola Slave Quarters were built circa 1800 on the grounds of the Lewis plantation at Arcola in Loudoun County, Virginia. The plantation house was replaced by a different house in the 1930s on the original foundation , but the slave quarters remain.
Pages in category "Slave cabins and quarters in the United States" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 298 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Slave quarters. A focus of tours of the site is the carriage house and the history of the enslaved workers who lived there, including the nanny, cook and butler. During a renovation of the carriage house in the 1990s, the owners of the site discovered one of the oldest and best preserved urban slave quarters in the American South.
Pages in category "Slave cabins and quarters" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
13 Wimmelskafts is a former slave quarters located in Charlotte Amalie, the capital of The United States Virgin Islands. The town was established by The Danish West Indian Company in 1671 with the approval of King Christian V of Denmark. Today the town of Charlotte Amalie is a national historic landmark.