Project Description

Along with the mansion at Poplar Hill on His Lordship’s Kindness, a number of the original outbuildings still exist, among them are the smokehouse, the dairy, slaves infirmary, and dovecote. There is a visual path that leads from the old kitchen wing of the mansion past these outbuildings to a narrow dirt lane that leads… Continue Reading Project Description

Clearing the Path

  In December 2003, work began on creating a plan for the landscaping along the path and coming up with a design for the historic markers. Once the designs for landscaping and the historic markers were approved, the physical work began. Students at Croom began creating the markers. Students at both Crossland and C. Elizabeth… Continue Reading Clearing the Path

The Path

A narrow path leads to the beginning of the site of the former slave quarters, which no longer exist.