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WEST SIDE - Estate Whim, Great House, Centerline Road, Whim, St. Croix, VI
Title
WEST SIDE - Estate Whim, Great House, Centerline Road, Whim, St. Croix, VI
Description
MacEvoy, Christopher; Bennett, Michael, field team; Hoaglund, Alison K, historian; Smalling, Walter, photographer
Depicted place Virgin Islands (US); St. Croix; Whim
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HABS VI,1-WEST,1A-3
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: Estate Whim was one of the most prosperous sugar plantations of the 18th century. The Great House was built for Christopher MacEvoy, Jr., who owned the property until 1824.
  • Survey number: HABS VI-49-A
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1794 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/vi0153.photos.166787p
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