Constructed in 1790, Evergreen remains one of the most intact plantation sites in the South. The grounds include 37 buildings on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP), including 22 slave cabins. It’s among a handful of remaining plantation homes interspersed along River Road in southeast Louisiana. While Evergreen Plantation has been open to tour …
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Ancestor Project Honors Lives of Enslaved People at Evergreen Plantation in Louisiana
Constructed in 1790, Evergreen remains one of the most intact plantation sites in the South. The grounds include 37 buildings on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP), including 22 slave cabins. It’s among a handful of remaining plantation homes interspersed along River Road in southeast Louisiana. While Evergreen Plantation has been open to tour …
Massachusetts Catholic Cemetery Records Now Available Online
The searchable database of cemetery records in eastern Massachusetts will include one million names by end of 2021. Here is the announcement: February 23, 2021—Boston, Massachusetts—Researchers can now search hundreds of thousands of records containing detailed information about people buried in eastern Massachusetts Catholic cemeteries through a new online database, thanks to a partnership between …