Plantation house
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A plantation house is the main house of a plantation, often a substantial farmhouse, which often serves as a symbol for the plantation as a whole. Plantation houses in the Southern United States and i
Monticello, located outside Charlottesville, Virginia, was the primary plantation house of Thomas Jefferson
Old Jackson Plantation, Schriever, Louisiana, June 1940
The Palladian-inspired main house at Drayton Hall near Charleston, South Carolina, built in 1738. Its planned side-wings and linking arcades were executed but demolished in the late 19th century.
Montpelier near Laurel, Maryland, built 1783. A Georgian-style mansion with Palladian-inspired side wings.
Plantation
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Plantations are farms specializing in cash crops, usually mainly planting a single crop, with perhaps ancillary areas for vegetables for eating and so on. Plantations, centered on a plantation house,
Plantation house
…A plantation house is the main house of a plantation, often a substantial farmhouse, which often serves as a symbol for the plantation as a whole. Plantation houses in the Southern United States and in…
Sugarcane plantation in Cuba during the 19th century
Sugar cane workers in Puerto Rico, 1941
Sugarcane plantation in rural Cuba
Harvesting tea in Bogor, West Java