This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the United States of America that are national memorials, National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places or other heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.

2017年4月6日 · At first, it seems like a lovely mirage, a ghostly green plantation conjured by an overactive imagination. Surrounded by small, utilitarian industrial parks, the Louis Phillips Mansion on Pomona...

The Phillips Mansion is a Second Empire style historic house in Pomona, Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1875 by Louis Phillips, who by the 1890s had become the wealthiest man in Los Angeles County. Situated along the Butterfield Stage route, the Phillips Mansion became a center of community activity in the Pomona and Spadra area.

2023年5月19日 · Plantations are characterized by beautiful neoclassical mansions, eye-watering alleys, and they stand on acres of lush farmland. Some famous Southern plantation houses have been featured in movies, and you cannot deny how incredible they look.

Here are the top 10 largest plantations in the United States, ranked by size and historical impact. Located in Middletown, Virginia, Belle Grove Plantation is one of the largest and most historically significant plantations in the United States, encompassing approximately 7,500 acres.

Plantations are farms specializing in cash crops, usually mainly planting a single crop, with perhaps ancillary areas for vegetables for eating and so on. Plantations, centered on a plantation house, grow crops including cotton, cannabis, coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar cane, opium, sisal, oil seeds, oil palms, fruits, rubber trees and forest trees.

2022年11月18日 · A plantation is a farm that primarily grows one type of cash crop, with potentially some supplementary fields for food crops and other uses. It is typically centered around a plantation house. Cotton, coffee, tea, chocolate, sugar cane, sisal, oil seeds, oil palms, fruits, rubber trees, and forest trees are only few of the crops cultivated here.

It's furnished and decorated with period antiques and artifacts from the Palomares and Vejar families. This tour also includes religious artifacts from the first Catholic Chapel in the Pomona Valley started in the Vejar Adobe, including two restored paintings from the 1750's!

Unlike small subsistence farms, plantations were created to grow cash crops for sale on the market. Tobacco and cotton proved to be exceptionally profitable. Cheap labor was used to cut production costs and maximize profits.

2025年1月1日 · plantation, a usually large estate in a tropical or subtropical region that is cultivated by unskilled or semiskilled labour under central direction.