Myrtles Plantation History or Hearsay
Horrific History & Hauntings
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The Murdles Plantation
Sterling added a 107-foot-long front gallery supported by cast iron supports, posts, and railings. Elaborate plaster cornices were created for many of the rooms made from clay, Spanish moss, and cattle hair. Only four of nine of Sterling's children lived to be old enough to marry. Mary Cobb invested heavily in sugar plantations that were ravaged by the war. Eventually she lost all of the properties besides the murdles plantation.
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