Poplar Grove Plantation (Pender County, N.C.)

Dates:
Active 1795
English,

History notes:

Poplar Grove Planation was a sweet potato and peanut-producing plantation which exploited the labor of the enslaved Gullah Geechee people to produce its crops. The plantation was located near Scotts Hill in Pender County, N.C.and was owned primarily by the Foy family. Poplar Grove Plantation is now a museum and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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  • Slavery
  • Gullahs
  • Plantations
  • Slaves

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