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6732
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Latta Place, the home of Scotsman James Latta in Mecklenburg County, was a thriving cotton and corn plantation around 1800. Today, the 1,290-acre tract contains Latta's restored home and the Latta Plantation Nature Preserve, one of the country's most modern rehabilitation facilities for injured birds of prey. Hodge describes the preserve, house, and recreational things to do on a visit there.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 72 Issue 2, July 2004, p92-94, 96-97, il Periodical Website
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24515
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Located on the Catawba River fifteen miles north of Charlotte, is a home built by the Latta family from Ireland. This article presents the history of the family and their plantation home in the 1800s, as well as restoration efforts on the home in 1970 in order to attract tourists and preserve its history.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 45 Issue 12, May 1978, p20-22, il
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