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  2. List of plantations in Barbados - Wikipedia

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    Name Parish Photo Acres* Description; Balls Plantation: Christ Church: 384 Once owned by the Balls family, by 1913 it passed to the Yearwoods before finally becoming the home of the Barbados Horticultural Society. Brighton Plantation: St. George: 393 Once owned by George Clarke Pile, today it is still owned by the Pile family. Byde Mill ...

  3. Sugar plantations in the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    Rose Hall sugar plantation house, Jamaica Warrens Great House, St. Michael, Barbados Sugar plantation in the British colony of Antigua, 1823. Sugar plantations in the Caribbean were a major part of the economy of the islands in the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. Most Caribbean islands were covered with sugar cane fields and mills for refining ...

  4. List of plantations in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    The modern parishes of Jamaica Cane Cutters in Jamaica in the 1890s. Anonymous. [1]This is a list of plantations and pens in Jamaica by county and parish including historic parishes that have since been merged with modern ones.

  5. List of plantations in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Name Image Date designated Locality County Notes; 93000774, 93000775, 93000777, Kilauea Plantation: 1983 Kīlauea: Kauaʻi: Sugar cane plantation that operated from 1880 to 1971; 5 historic buildings NRHP-listed: Manager's House, Head Luna's House, Head Bookkeeper's House, Kilauea School, Kong Lung Store: 66000296 Old Sugar Mill of Koloa ...

  6. Sugarcane - Wikipedia

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    Sugarcane or sugar cane is a species of tall, perennial grass (in the genus Saccharum, tribe Andropogoneae) that is used for sugar production. The plants are 2–6 m (6–20 ft) tall with stout, jointed, fibrous stalks that are rich in sucrose , [ 1 ] which accumulates in the stalk internodes .

  7. List of plantations in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Italianate and Greek Revival style home on a working sugar cane plantation; owned by the same family for 150+ years, named for the city in Missouri. Private. 79001104 St. Maurice Plantation: April 3, 1979: St. Maurice Pointe Coupee: 03000680 Star Hill Plantation Dependency: July 24, 2003: Star Hill West Feliciana: Also known as Star Hill ...

  8. Betty's Hope - Wikipedia

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    In the 18th century (1737 as per a plaque at the main entrance), at Betty's Hope, twin windmills were used to crush sugar cane. Initially, the windmills had three vertical rollers to crush the cane fed by two men and it could crush and extract only 60% of cane juice even after two rounds of crushing.

  9. List of sugar refineries - Wikipedia

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    Factory Name Status District / City Description Images Asembagus Sugar Factory: Active: Situbondo Regency: Asembagoes steam locomotive at sugar cane: Panji Sugar Factory: Active: Sugar factory at the Pandji company near Kapongan near Sitoebondo: Olean Sugar Factory: Active: A bucket or rake carrier, manufactured in 1930 and intended for the ...