Historic Resource Study: Ferry Hill Plantation

Grivno ML. 2007. Historic Resource Study: Ferry Hill Plantation. National Parks Service

This study covers the history of the Ferry Hill plantation in the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Park. The report includes the early history of the area around Ferry Hill, the owners of the plantation, slavery and agriculture in northern Maryland in general as well as on the Ferry Hill plantation, and troop movements through Ferry Hill during the Civil War. The report also briefly describes the history of the Ferry Hill house during the 20th century.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Grivno, Max
Date of Issue
2007-08
Publisher
National Parks Service
Units
CHOH , HIST , NCR
Keywords
historic resource study, history program

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