Hamilton Plantation Slave Cabins
- Address: 1205 Arthur J Moore Dr
- Vicinity: Btw Hamilton Rd and Epworth by the Sea Dr
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1794/04/21 | Joshua Humphreys | Naval Architect | Joshua Humphreys estimates the quantity of Timber Plank for a new warship. Timber harvested from 2,000 Southern live oak trees from Gascoigne Bluff will be used to build the USS CONSTITUTION and five other frigates. | |||
| 1804/08/25 | Pierce Butler | Host | Aaron Burr arrives at Pierce Butler's Hampton Plantation, St Simon's Island where he will sojourn for a month. | Alexander Hamilton Duel | ||
| 1804/08/25 | Aaron Burr Jr | Visitor | Aaron Burr arrives at Pierce Butler's Hampton Plantation, St Simon's Island where he will sojourn for a month. | Alexander Hamilton Duel | ||
| 1824/00/00 | Pierce Butler | Home | Butler's 10 room main house at Hamilton Plantation is destroyed by a hurricane. | |||
| 1832/00/00 | James Hamilton Couper | Architect | Before 1833, James H Couper, an architect and plantation owner, builds four slave cabins of tabby, a cement consisting of lime, water, and crushed oyster shells. | |||
| 1874/00/00 | Anson G Phelps Dodge | Owner | Anson Dodge and the Georgia Land and Lumber Company of New York buy the Hamilton Plantation and Gasciogne Bluff to build lumber mills. | |||
| 1932/00/00 | Cassina Garden Club began meeting at the Hamilton Plantation Slave Cabins. |
| Particulars for Hamilton Plantation Slave Cabins: | |
|---|---|
| Cultural Affiliation | African American |
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Cultural Affiliation | Black American |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Area of Significance | Historic and non-aboriginal |
| Sight Category | Historic District |
| Criteria | Information Potential |
| Historic Use | Multiple dwelling |
| Agriculture | Plantation |
| Owner | Private |
| Cultural Affiliation | Sea Islanders |
| Crime | Slavery |
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