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Stagville Plantation is located in Durham County, North Carolina. With buildings constructed from the late 18th century to the mid-19th century, Stagville was part of one of the largest plantation complexes in the American South. The entire complex was owned by the Bennehan, Mantack and Cameron families; it comprised roughly 30,000 acres a…
Stagville Plantation is located in Durham County, North Carolina. With buildings constructed from the late 18th century to the mid-19th century, Stagville was part of one of the largest plantation complexes in the American South. The entire complex was owned by the Bennehan, Mantack and Cameron families; it comprised roughly 30,000 acres and was home to almost 900 enslaved African Americans in 1860.
  • Location: 5828 Old Oxford Highway, Durham, North Carolina
  • Area: 9 acres (3.6 ha)
  • Built: 1799
  • Architectural style: Georgian
  • NRHP reference No.: 73001338
  • Added to NRHP: May 25, 1973
Data from: en.wikipedia.org