Elm Ridge Plantation Explained

Hatch House
Nearest City:Greensboro, Alabama
Coordinates:32.7183°N -87.6339°W
Built:1836
Architecture:Mid 19th Century Revival
Added:October 11, 1991
Refnum:91001483
Designated Other1 Name:Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage
Designated Other1 Abbr:ARLH
Designated Other1 Color:
  1. CDE5B2
Designated Other1 Link:Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage
Designated Other1 Date:November 2, 1990[1]

Elm Ridge Plantation, also known as the Hatch House and Holbrook House, is a historic forced-labor farm and plantation house in rural Hale County near Greensboro, Alabama. The one-story raised cottage-style house was built about 1836. It was added to the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on November 2, 1990, and to the National Register of Historic Places on October 11, 1991, due to its architectural significance.[1]

Its 35acres property includes five contributing buildings and one other contributing structure.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage . Alabama Historical Commission . www.preserveala.org . October 25, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120904152458/http://preserveala.org/alabamaregister.aspx?sm=f_b . September 4, 2012 .