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Greenwood Plantation is a plantation in the Red Hills Region of southern Georgia, just west of Thomasville. Its Greek Revival main house was built in 1838 and expanded in 1899. [ 2 ] The plantation includes 5,200 acres of forest used for quail hunting with 1,000 acres of old-growth longleaf pines, some up to 500 years old.
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Georgia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
Quail hunting plantations are found throughout the Southern United States, from Texas to South Carolina, with a high concentration in southern Georgia and northern Florida, and it may also offer hunting of dove, pheasant, duck, deer, boar, and fishing. Properties can be public or private and usually have a lodge, which can accommodate several ...
Albany District Pecan Growers' Exchange: Albany District Pecan Growers' Exchange: May 10, 1984 : 211-213 Roosevelt Ave. Albany: 2: Albany Housefurnishing Company: Albany Housefurnishing Company: June 17, 1982
Mistletoe Plantation was a quail hunting plantation located in extreme northwest Leon County, Florida, and southeast Grady County, Georgia, established by Mrs. Jean Hanna Gallien. Mistletoe Plantation lies mostly in Grady County, Georgia, with 2,500 acres (10 km 2 ) in Leon County.
The plantation was purchased by Howard Melville Hanna in 1896. [2] It was passed on to his daughter Kate in 1901, [ 3 ] who turned it into a hunting estate. [ 2 ] After the main house burned down in 1934, architect Abram Garfield designed the new mansion, completed in 1936.
The Millpond Plantation in Thomas County, Georgia near Thomasville was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [1] The present main house was built between 1903 and 1905, and the complex was completed in 1910. Its architects were the noted Cleveland, Ohio, firm Hubbell & Benes and landscape design was by Warren Manning.
The Pine Bloom Plantation, also known as Pinebloom Plantation, is a historic site in Newton, Georgia. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 9, 1990. It is located on Tarva Road and County Route 122, 3/4 of a mile south of the Baker County, Georgia / Dougherty County , Georgia line in Baker County.