Barrington Plantation State Historic Site
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Barrington Plantation State Historic Site is a living history farm and historic plantation in Texas that preserves and interprets the 19th-century home and agricultural operations of Anson Jones, the last president of the Republic of Texas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Barrington Plantation State Historic Site canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic plantation
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living history museum ⓘ state historic site ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| county | Washington County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demonstratesActivity |
animal husbandry
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blacksmithing and crafts ⓘ corn cultivation ⓘ cotton cultivation ⓘ period cooking ⓘ |
| focusesOnPerson | Anson Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOnRole | last president of the Republic of Texas ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryTheme |
19th-century Texas plantation life
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Republic of Texas history ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Register of Historic Places listing (as part of Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site)
NERFINISHED
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Recorded Texas Historic Landmark ⓘ |
| historicalOwner | Anson Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
cotton plantation
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subsistence farm ⓘ |
| includesStructure |
Anson Jones House
NERFINISHED
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barns ⓘ corn crib ⓘ fields and pastures ⓘ kitchen outbuilding ⓘ slave quarters (reconstructed) ⓘ smokehouse ⓘ |
| interpretiveFocus |
domestic life in 19th-century Texas
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enslaved people on Texas plantations ⓘ plantation agriculture in Texas ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| museumType | living history farm ⓘ |
| namedFor | Barrington, the plantation of Anson Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
guided tours
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school field trips ⓘ special living history events ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | Texas Parks and Wildlife Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | State of Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Texas state park system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodRepresented |
Republic of Texas era
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early statehood era of Texas ⓘ mid-19th century ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| usesInterpretationMethod |
costumed interpreters
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hands-on agricultural demonstrations ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.