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Farming didn't prosper on the game plantations, but housing for tenants and plantation workers improved. Tenants' and workers' houses on the game plantations are typically far superior to the tenant houses of former days, with running...
An old town house in Tallahassee, the structure was moved to the site of Colonel George T. Ward's plantation house by his great-grandson, George L. Henderson, and redesigned as a plantation house. It was at the time of the photograph a...
This clipping from an article has a note in pen indicating the date January 4, 1931. The subarticle that is shown is titled "Whistler in Chelsea" and discusses residences and the "White House" created for James Abbott McNeill Whistler by...
Oaklawn, antebellum house of William Lester. House at Bannerman Road near Thomasville Road, at the time of the photograph was occupied by John A. Lauder, plantation manager for Miss Frances Griscom's Water Oak Plantation. Mrs. Lauder is...
Blakely, plantation house built by Miles Blake, who came to Leon County in the 1820s from North Carolina. It's a rare plantation in that it has remained in the hands of the same family for about 140 years. The house and several hundred...
Part of this old house on Old Saint Augustine Road, south of the community of Chaires, is said to have comprised two or more rooms of the house of Tom Peter Chaires called Woodlawn.
The antebellum plantation house on Old Bainbridge Road was owned at the time of the photograph by Justice Millard Caldwell of the Florida Supreme Court.
Part of this old house on Old Saint Augustine Road, south of the community of Chaires, is said to have comprised two or more rooms of the house of Tom Peter Chaires called Woodlawn.
Blakely, plantation house built by Miles Blake, who came to Leon County in the 1820s from North Carolina. It's a rare plantation in that it has remained in the hands of the same family for about 140 years. The house and several hundred...
Tenant houses like this abandoned one near Chaires Crossroad once dotted the rural landscape. Owners of game plantations eventually became landlords of 85% of the Black tenants
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