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A massive slave cemetery hidden in the woods - until now

Hidden deep in the woods lies a massive cemetery containing over 600 graves, many marked only by fieldstones. This burial ground began as a cemetery for enslaved people on a nearby plantation, and ...
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Left untouched for 25+ years - was going inside a mistake?

Built in 1851, this rare plantation-era home in Harris County, Georgia, is one of the last of its kind still standing. The ...
Many of the Hancock County community’s residents are elderly landowners living on land passed down since the Emancipation Proclamation was issued.
Jake, 29, purchased the sprawling 5,700-acre property in June 2025—two years after buying an enormous $16 million Puerto Rico ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — You have Nathanael Greene Elementary School, Greene Street and Natty Greene’s Brewing Company, all ...
Fort Hawkins in Macon played a key role in Georgia’s early American history and continues to educate visitors as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary.
What William Grimes wanted John Quincy Adams to know about freedom on the 50th anniversary of the country’s founding ...
The deal ensures a 5,600-acre tract called Clarendon Farms in fast-growing Beaufort, S.C., will not be developed.
Haven, the lone five-star passer in the current SC Next 300, remains in a category of his own atop the 2027 quarterback class ...
The Thomasville Garden Club, Inc. is flinging into spring with its Nature’s Wonders Symposium on March 21st, featuring keynote speakers, arts and crafts, a children’s workshop, and a nature-inspired ...
In reality, the spectacular glow appears to have been the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket flying overhead, carrying Starlink ...
The Selma–Dallas County Historic Preservation Society’s (SDCHPS) 50th Annual Historic Tour of Homes is set for March 20–21.