Old Slave Huts, the Hermitage

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $9.95

Stock #:724164
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Savannah
State: Georgia (GA)
County: Chatham
Publisher: Savannah News Co.
Postmark: 1934 Feb-27
Postmark City: Savannah
Postmark State: GA
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Additional Details:
The Hermitage, famous plantation and estate of the McAlpin family since 1819. Present mansion built, 1830; plantation settled 1783, and consists of 500 acres along Savannah River front. Many of the old slave huts and plantation buildings standing and partially destroyed can be viewed. Is probably the most famous and representative antebellum plantation in the South.

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