Poplar Grove Plantation

Poplar Grove Plantation, located in southeastern North Carolina within the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor, is a historic site and museum that preserves the legacy of the Foy family and their agricultural contributions, particularly in peanuts and sweet potatoes. Established in the early 18th century, the plantation highlights the intersection of history, culture, and the experiences of both the enslaved community and the planter family in the region's development.

The property features a restored manor house, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, along with various educational programs, exhibits, and events that promote dialogue surrounding America's complex history, particularly regarding slavery and cultural diversity. As a non-profit entity, Poplar Grove Foundation Inc. is dedicated to education, conservation, and preservation, ensuring that important historical narratives are shared and engaged with by the public.

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