Record #:

26732

Author(s):

Kelly, Susan Stafford

Abstract:

The Grimes Plantation is one of the oldest properties in Pitt County and it was named for Confederate general Bryan Grimes who became a prominent farmer in Pitt County after the Civil War. Eddie Smith, a native of Lexington, has restored Grimesland Plantation to its original painting and details.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 84 Issue 3, August 2016, p82-101, il, por

Subject(s):

Grimesland--History; Plantations--Pitt County; Historic homes; Grimes, Bryan, 1828-1880