Originally a producer of bricks and crops like cotton and pecans, the plantation relied on (and profited from) the work ... South Carolina, which is across the river from downtown Charleston ...

THE STORY OF THE ENSLAVED IN CHARLESTON, FROM THE SHORES OF AFRICA TO THE AUCTION BLOCK OF THE SLAVE MART, TO THE PLANTATIONS THAT ... WOMEN WHO WERE LIVING AND WORKING ON THIS PROPERTY.

The Nature Conservancy bought Chelsea Plantation for $32M to prevent development and protect wildlife, water quality, and ...

The plantation offers a 45-minute "From Slavery to Freedom" tour where travelers can visit the cabins and learn more about the people who were forced to live and work on the property. The tour ...