Post-Bellum Plantation Women

At Hampton Plantation State Historic Site


As the 20th century approached, women on the plantation were facing both changes and constants in their lives. Come learn about Margaret Rutledge and her role at Hampton as a mother, a plantation manager, and even an armed defender after the Civil War.

This free program includes a look inside the plantation house and a firing demonstration!

DETAILS

  • March 14, 2026, 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
    Every Day