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The Gates of Lombardy Plantation
Photographer: Allen C. Browne
Taken: November 25, 2012
Caption: The Gates of Lombardy Plantation
Additional Description: When United States Colored Infantry (USCI) troops returned from the civil war in 1866 the Quaker owners of Lombardy Plantation, John and Ezekiel Cowgill gave each veteran a plot of land and $1 a month. These veterans named their community Cowgilltown. Later they renamed it Uniontown.
Submitted: June 4, 2013, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p243501
File Size: 3.921 Megabytes

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