Varner–Hogg Plantation
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Varner–Hogg Plantation is a historic 19th-century sugarcane plantation in Brazoria County, Texas, preserved as a state historic site that interprets the region’s plantation economy, slavery, and later ownership by Texas Governor James S. Hogg’s family.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Varner–Hogg Plantation State Historic Site | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic plantation
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museum ⓘ state historic site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Confederate States era
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Republic of Texas era ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| category |
African-American history of Texas
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Historic house museums in Texas ⓘ Plantations in Texas ⓘ Texas state historic sites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| donatedBy | Ima Hogg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| donatedTo | State of Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedInPeriod | antebellum era ⓘ |
| hasBuilding |
outbuildings
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plantation house ⓘ slave quarters (reconstructed or interpreted) ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | Texas state historic site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
Brazos River bottomlands
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live oak trees ⓘ |
| hasStructure | sugar mill ruins ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Texas gubernatorial history
ⓘ
history of enslaved people on the plantation ⓘ |
| hasVisitorCenter | true ⓘ |
| industry |
cotton production
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sugar production ⓘ |
| interpretsTopic |
Jim Crow era in Texas
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Reconstruction-era Texas ⓘ plantation economy ⓘ slavery in Texas ⓘ sugarcane agriculture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brazoria County, Texas
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Gulf Coast region of Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
James S. Hogg
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Martin Varner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
educational programs
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guided tours ⓘ school field trips ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Texas Historical Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalFunction | sugarcane plantation ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Ima Hogg
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James S. Hogg family NERFINISHED ⓘ James Stephen Hogg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previouslyOperatedBy | Texas Parks and Wildlife Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedForcedLaborOf | enslaved African Americans ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Varner–Hogg Plantation State Historic Site