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  2. Slave quarters in the United States - Wikipedia

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    On average, slave quarters were log cabins with dirt floors, clay chimneys, wood-shingle roofs, and one unglazed window. [10] [3] Windows lacking glass would have been covered with shutters or curtains. Slave houses built in the 19th century were more likely to have plank floors and be raised on piers. [2]

  3. List of slave cabins and quarters - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Log Cabin Village - Wikipedia

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    2100 Log Cabin Village Ln, Fort Worth, TX 76109. Coordinates. 32°43′12.7″N 97°21′41.8″W  /  32.720194°N 97.361611°W  / 32.720194; -97.361611. Type. History museum. Website. www.logcabinvillage.org. The Log Cabin Village is a 19th-century living history museum that provides a glimpse into Texas life in the 1800s.

  5. 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 ...

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in Travis ...

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    10621 Pioneer Farms Dr in Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farms. 30°22′06″N 97°39′32″W  /  30.3683°N 97.6589°W  / 30.3683; -97.6589  (Aynesworth-Wright House) Austin. Greek Revival house built about 1852. Moved from original location. 13.

  7. Apple - Wikipedia

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    The apple is a deciduous tree, generally standing 2 to 4.5 metres (6 to 15 feet) tall in cultivation and up to 15 m (49 ft) in the wild, though more typically 2 to 10 m (6.5 to 33 ft). [5][1] When cultivated, the size, shape and branch density are determined by rootstock selection and trimming method. [5]

  8. Crabapple, Texas - Wikipedia

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    1379606 [1] Crabapple is an unincorporated farming and ranching community 10.5 miles (16.9 km) north of Fredericksburg in Gillespie County, Texas, United States, located on Crabapple Creek, [3] about halfway between Fredericksburg and Enchanted Rock State Park [4] at an elevation of 1,775 feet. [5] Crabapple School was designated a Recorded ...

  9. Texas Hill Country - Wikipedia

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    Central Texas, United States. Elevation. 980–2,460 ft (300–750 m) The Texas Hill Country is a geographic region of Central and South Texas, forming the southeast part of the Edwards Plateau. Given its location, climate, terrain, and vegetation, the Hill Country can be considered the border between the American Southeast and Southwest. [ 1 ]