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Cruz Bay Saint John Example of an 18th-century rum factory, and ruins of a sugar plantation. 76002217 Estate Carolina Sugar Plantation: July 19, 1976 Coral Bay: Saint John 78000272 Mary Point Estate: May 22, 1978 Mary Point: Saint John 81000094 Hermitage Plantation Historic District: Coral Bay Saint John 81000093 Rustenberg Plantation South ...
The plantation remained in the Allen family for over two centuries. The house survives with many alterations. Brandon Plantation is located on the south shore of the James River in Prince George County, Virginia. The 5,000-acre (20 km 2) plantation is a working farm and is one of the longest-running agricultural enterprises in the United States.
Plantation, Florida. / 26.12444°N 80.24944°W / 26.12444; -80.24944. Plantation is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. It is a part of the South Florida metropolitan area. The city's name comes from the previous part-owner of the land, the Everglades Plantation Company, and their unsuccessful attempts to establish a rice ...
16 nautical miles (30 km; 18 mi) Characteristic. Fl (4) W 20s. Crown Point Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located in Scarborough, on the south west extremity of Tobago in the nearby the airport. [1] [2] The lighthouse consist of a square metal tower with gallery and lantern 26 metres (85 ft) high and has a focalheight of 35 metres (115 ft).
Diego Garcia is an island of the British Indian Ocean Territory, a disputed overseas territory of the United Kingdom also claimed by Mauritius. It is a militarised atoll just south of the equator in the central Indian Ocean, and the largest of the 60 small islands of the Chagos Archipelago. Portuguese sailors under Pedro Mascarenhas were the ...
Following William E. Baynard’s death in 1849 at the age of 49, his son Ephraim managed the plantation’s cotton, farming operations and livestock up to the Civil War, where he then fled when ...
Aboard the Hercules (of Rye), Blessinge (of Plymouth, England), and De La Warr [note 6] ships, they intercepted the weary colonists in Chesapeake Bay departing Virginia and compelled them to return to Jamestown with the new provisions and passengers. [63] [64] Captain Samuel Argall (d. 1626) Doctor Lawrence Bohun [16] Master Andrew Buckler [65]
The Naval Live Oaks Reservation (also known as Deer Point Live Oaks Reservation or Deer Point Plantation) is part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore and is near Gulf Breeze, Florida. It was purchased by the U.S. government in [2] 1828 as the first federal tree farm and began operations on January 18, 1829. It serves today as part of the Gulf ...