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2494: 176: 146: 454:, where Jordan’s daughter Emily, his son-in-law James Campbell McNeil, and his grandchildren resided, to sell that land so they could all pack up and move to Texas. Jordan wanted to develop a land that would survive many generations and “outlive” him, according to the oral history of the family. During the time that Jordan was traveling back to Arkansas and Louisiana to tie up loose ends, the 12 enslaved people that Jordan took to Texas stayed behind in order to get the land ready for development. 467: 22: 574: 183: 153: 560: 544:, was created in 1993, and its membership includes site descendants and other community members. This group was founded with the assistance of Kenneth L. Brown (the principal archaeological investigator and a University of Houston anthropologist). Carol McDavid, a former graduate student of Kenneth L. Brown, worked with the local community to create a web site about the archaeology. 512:
The cabins first served as slave quarters, and were located northwest of the Jordan House. It is believed that by 1860, Jordan's plantation had more than 130 slaves that had worked there and some had been born in Africa. The cabins were used by workers until 1887, when they were abandoned. The cabins
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After Jordan’s death in 1873, the land was split between Jordan’s grandsons’ J. C. McNeill and C. P. McNeill, according to his will. Jordan had also purchased one of two sugar plantations formally belonging to the Rowe family, which was also left to his grandsons. His granddaughter Annie McNeil
483:-style plantation house built between 1849 and 1851. The family house was built with yellow long-leaf pine lumber that was imported from Florida. Jordan's enslaved workers hand-hewed the window sills and studs of the house from local oak lumber and they handmade bricks for the fireplaces. 491:
Sugar cane was the primary cash crop during the beginning of the plantation. Jordan built the largest sugar factory in Brazoria County, which was used by himself and neighboring planters. Sugar cane cultivation no longer possible at the Levi Jordan Plantation after the end of the
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no longer physically exist as buildings, however through archaeological excavation researchers were able to find many of the remnants of former workers and piece together a better understanding of their history. More than 600,000 artifacts have been found on the property.
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Texas proposition 8 (in 2003) allowed for the financing of the restoration of the property. Starting in 2012, the plantation house was restored. As of November 2015, the site is only open to the public for Saturday tours.
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The initial construction of the plantation included the new family home, slave quarters, and ancillary buildings. On the property is Jordan's former residence, the Jordan House, is a two story
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The site was owned, until 2001, by several site descendants. The Houston Endowment purchased the 90 acres of the former plantation from Dorothy Cotton and in the spring of 2002, donated it to
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in 1967. The University of Houston's Department of Anthropology and Professor Kenneth L. Brown has done many years of research at this plantation.
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Martin was cut out of the will, and she was not allowed on the property without the permission of Jordan’s wife, Sara Jordan.
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I Heard it through the Grapevine: Oral Tradition in a Rural African American Community in Brazoria, Texas
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Shortly thereafter, Jordan returned to Arkansas to sell his earlier plantation. He also traveled to
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The Levi Jordan Plantation: From Archaeological Interpretation to Public Interpretation
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The Archaeology of Slavery: A Comparative Approach to Captivity and Coercion
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Levi Jordan Plantation State Historic Site (the United States)
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Levi Jordan Plantation State Historic Site (2001 – present)
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Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks in Brazoria County
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Levi Jordan Plantation State Historic Site is located in Texas
Levi Jordan Plantation State Historic Site is located in the United States
FM 521
Brazoria, Texas
28°59′57″N 95°38′54″W / 28.99917°N 95.64833°W / 28.99917; -95.64833
Texas Historical Commission
Levi Jordan Plantation State Historic Site
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
9570
Farm to Market Road 521
Brazoria
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sugar
cotton
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