Richmond Hill Plantation, Sterling Creek Marsh, East of Richmond Hill on Ford Neck Road, Richmond Hill, Bryan County, GA
Summary
Significance: The Sterling Marsh contains formal tidal rice fields associated with the antebellum Richmond Plantation, and were also reclaimed in the 1930s during Henry Ford's tenure and used for lettuce production.
Survey number: HABS GA-2348-A
Building/structure dates: 1780 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: after 1925 Subsequent Work
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78000966
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Ford, Henry
Maxwell, John
Habersham, Joseph
Clay, Thomas
Calloway, Deborah, transmitter
Diener, David, photographer
Location
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html