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Example

Slave House at the Slade Houses

Demolished

No material evidence remains.

Building Shadow of Slave House at Cannon's Point

Shadow

An archaeological feature that manifests as a slight depression in the ground.

In Ruins Slave Houses at Berry Hill Plantation

In Ruins

A structure that deteriorated to the point that preservation efforts would be ineffective.

Abandoned Slave House at Sanford-Burgess Plantation

Abandoned

A structure that has severely deteriorated, but still retains a significant amount of its historical integrity. Unfortunately, no efforts are being made to preserve what remains.

Altered Slave Houses at Effingham Plantation

Altered

A structure that has been given a modern day function. There are two types of repurposed buildings: The first group is Heavily Altered Buildings – structures that are almost unrecognizable from their historic appearance

Rehabilitated Slave House at the Van Dorn House

Rehabilitated

A structure that has been given a modern day function. Two types of repurposed buildings: The second group are buildings with Historically Conscience Alterations (In preservation terms “Rehabilitations”) – changes made to these buildings were done with minimal damage to the historic fabric

Restored Kitchen-Quarter at the Raney House

Restored

The structure has been altered so that it depicts a particular period of time in its history, while removing evidence of other periods.

Stabilized Slave House at Kingsley Plantation

Stabilized

The structure is being maintained in its current state and repairs are made to prevent further deterioration

Reconstructed Slave House at Sully Plantation

Reconstructed

A recreation of what was there historically for interpretive purposes .