Mulberry Grove Plantation, near Savannah, Georgia

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historic plantation rice plantation

Mulberry Grove Plantation, near Savannah, Georgia, was a historic rice plantation notable as the residence and death place of Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene and later as the site where Eli Whitney developed the cotton gin.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Mulberry Grove Plantation	0

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic plantation ⓘ rice plantation ⓘ
associatedWithEvent	invention of the cotton gin ⓘ
associatedWithField	agricultural technology ⓘ history of slavery in the United States ⓘ history of the cotton industry ⓘ
associatedWithPerson	Catherine Littlefield Greene ⓘ surface form: Catharine Littlefield Greene Eli Whitney ⓘ Nathanael Greene ⓘ
coordinateWith	Savannah ⓘ surface form: Savannah, Georgia
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
hasCategory	Historic sites in Georgia ⓘ Plantations in Georgia ⓘ Sites associated with the American Revolution ⓘ Sites associated with the invention of the cotton gin ⓘ
hasCrop	cotton ⓘ rice ⓘ
hasDemolitionOrDestruction	eventually abandoned and no longer standing as a plantation house ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus	no longer extant as an operating plantation ⓘ
hasHistoricalRole	example of a lowcountry rice plantation ⓘ home of Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene after the American Revolution ⓘ site where Eli Whitney developed the cotton gin in 1793 ⓘ
hasNameOrigin	named for mulberry trees grown for silk experiments in colonial Georgia ⓘ
influenced	expansion of cotton cultivation in the American South ⓘ growth of the plantation slavery system through the cotton gin ⓘ
locatedIn	near Savannah, Georgia ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity	Chatham County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Colony of Georgia ⓘ
locatedInTimePeriod	American Revolutionary War ⓘ surface form: American Revolutionary War era early United States period ⓘ
locatedOnWaterbody	Savannah River ⓘ
notableFor	association with Eli Whitney ⓘ being death place of Nathanael Greene ⓘ being residence of Nathanael Greene ⓘ development of the cotton gin ⓘ rice cultivation ⓘ
ownedBy	Catherine Littlefield Greene ⓘ surface form: Catharine Littlefield Greene Nathanael Greene ⓘ
partOf	history of Georgia ⓘ history of the American South ⓘ history of the Industrial Revolution in the United States ⓘ plantation economy of the American South ⓘ
precededBy	earlier colonial plantation at the same site ⓘ
significantDate	1793 ⓘ
usedLaborType	enslaved labor ⓘ

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Nathanael Greene → deathPlace → Mulberry Grove Plantation, near Savannah, Georgia ⓘ