Forestdale Plantation Explained

Forestdale Plantation
Location:Pachuta, Mississippi
Coordinates:32.0119°N -88.8203°W
Builder:Hamilton, Elbert and Robert McGowan, slave labor
Architecture:Greek Revival
Added:May 22, 1980
Mpsub:Clarke County Antebellum Houses TR
Refnum:80002229

The Forestdale Plantation, also known as the McGowan-Fatherree Plantation, is a historic plantation in Pachuta, Mississippi, US. It was built from 1855 to 1857 with the forced labor of enslaved people for three brothers, Hamilton, Elbert and Robert McGowan.[1] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 22, 1980.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Historical Attractions. Visit Clarke County. April 30, 2016.
  2. Web site: Forestdale Plantation. National Park Service. April 30, 2016.