Do plantation houses still exist?
Do plantation houses still exist? These farming practices continued through the mid-20th century; the Great Depression and advancements in farming technology got rid of traditional plantations for good. Though some plantation homes remain private residences—most on far smaller properties—many were transformed into historic sites for tourists.
What is the most famous plantation?
Famous Plantations
- Whitney Plantation. ...
- Oak Alley Plantation. ...
- Laura Plantation. ...
- St. ...
- Destrehan Plantation. ...
- Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. ...
- Middleton Place. ...
- The Hermitage.