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- Butler Island Plantation - Wikipedia
Butler Island Plantation was a former rice plantation located on Butler Island on the Altamaha River delta just South of Darien, Georgia It was originally owned by Major Pierce Butler (1744–1822) and was also owned by Tillinghast L'Hommedieu Huston and then R J Reynolds Jr The plantation is managed by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources The main structure on the property
- Inside the Struggle to Preserve Georgias Butler Island, Home to a . . .
The route that runs straight through Darien, Georgia, and cuts across the marshes, rivers and creeks along coastal McIntosh County leads to a historic site: Butler Island, a once vast antebellum
- The Legacy of Butler Island: Guide - College of Coastal Georgia
Butler Island From the late 1700s until the mid-1800s, Butler Island in McIntosh County, Georgia, was the site of a large rice plantation owned by the Butler family of South Carolina and Philadelphia
- Enslaved People of Butler Island - Georgia Historical Society
Enslaved People of Butler Island Year Erected: 2019 Marker Text: Hundreds of enslaved Africans produced millions of pounds of rice at Butler Island Plantation during the 19th century Working under extreme conditions in a difficult environment, the slaves dug canals and irrigation ditches, built tide gates, and cultivated and harvested rice
- Butler Island Plantation - From Slavery to Self-Determination
Butler Island Plantation org is a learning platform to preserve the untold history and accomplishments made by African Americans in and around McIntosh County, Ga to America
- Slideshow: Historic Butler Island house burns - The Current
A historic marker dedicated to “The Weeping Time,” the largest sale of enslaved persons in U S history, at Butler Plantation, McIntosh County, Georgia, June 26, 2024
- Butler Island Plantation - Darien, Georgia
Butler Island Plantation is one mile south of Darien, Georgia Scenes here inspired English actress Fanny Kemble to write her anti-slavery book "Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation "
- Fire Destroys Huston House at Butler Plantation in Darien
History Butler Island, originally a rice plantation dating to the late 1700s, is associated with the Weeping Time, the largest auction of enslaved people in U S history More than 400 enslaved people at Butler Plantation were sold on a racetrack in Savannah during a rain storm in 1859 to pay off slave owner Pierce Mease Butler’s gambling debts
- Home - Coalition to Save Butler Island Plantation House
Historical marker at the Butler Island heritage site near Darien, Georgia, erected by the Georgia Historical Society, The Vanderkloot Fund, and the Lower Altamaha Historical Society
- The Butler Island Plantation is Established - African American Registry
The Butler Island Plantation is Established *The Butler Island Plantation was affirmed on this date in 1790 This estate is a former rice plantation located on Butler Island, in the Altamaha River delta, just South of Darien, Georgia Major Pierce Butler, a founding father of the United States and a supporter of slavery, owned the property in 1790
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