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SOMERSET PLACE

Antebellum plantation of Josiah Collins III, who grew rice & corn. Home in 1860 to 328 slaves. Located six miles south.

B-57Washington County

Where it stands. US 64 at Sixth Street in Creswell

African American historyWork and industry
I WAS born a slave; but I never knew it till six years of happy childhood had passed away.
Harriet JacobsIncidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. Written by Herself, 1861Born in Edenton, 18 mi from here. Carolina Quotes record

Nearby

  1. B-12JAMES JOHNSTON PETTIGREW0.0 mi
  2. B-35LAKE COMPANY0.0 mi
  3. B-29CHARLES PETTIGREW0.2 mi
  4. SiteSOMERSET PLACE STATE HISTORIC SITE5.9 mi
  5. B-20EDWARD WARREN8.4 mi
  6. B-49REHOBOTH CHURCH8.7 mi