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On U.S. 58 adjacent the site are historical markers commemorating Randolph Macon College, and, the Boydton Institute as a part of the Virginia Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail.
- Prestwould Plantation
429 Prestwould Drive, Clarksville, VA 23927 (434) 374-8672...
- Sydnor Log Cabin
Vicey was a cook for private families, and while she later...
- Buffalo Lithia Springs
The Buffalo Lithia Springs were first brought to the...
- Max Bagley Crowder Memorial Park at Whittle's Mill
The Revolutionary War veterans of Southside Virginia were,...
- Horseford Mill
Building demolished circa 1960s; site, now underwater, was...
- Randolph-Macon College / Boydton Institute Historic Site
As the war drew to a close in April 1865, General Sheridan...
- Elm Hill
This house burned June 25, 2014, the result of a lightning...
- Mecklenburg County Courthouse & Confederate Monument on Courthouse Square
Mecklenburg County Courthouse is located in the heart of...
- Prestwould Plantation
Since 2014, our Encyclopedia Virginia (EV) team in partnership with Jobie Hill, founder of “Saving Slave Houses,” has created 360° virtual tours of nineteen (and counting) slave dwellings across Virginia, using Google Street View technology. Mostly dating from the 19th century, these structures often exist on private property, unmarked and ...
The 550,000 enslaved Black people living in Virginia constituted one third of the state’s population in 1860. Travelers to Virginia were appalled by the system of slavery they saw practiced there.
The Boydton Historic District is a national historic district located at Boydton, Mecklenburg County, Virginia. It encompasses 199 contributing buildings, 6 contributing sites, 6 contributing structure, and 2 contributing objects in the central business district and surrounding residential areas
19 Ιουν 2019 · So to virtually preserve these living spaces and give people access to them, we created custom Street View imagery for tours of a dozen slave dwellings throughout Virginia, which date from the late 1700s to the mid 1800s. How virtual preservation opens doors to slave dwellings.
Boydton is a town in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States. The population was 302 at the 2020 census. [ 2 ] It is the county seat of Mecklenburg County , [ 5 ] and it is near Kerr Lake .
Featuring introductory text and detailed descriptions of each map, the site allows researchers from across the globe to study maps from the period of that great American conflict. Researchers can also purchase reproductions.