Bank of Holly Springs

Leading architectural historians visit slave quarters in Holly Springs

Holly Springs is the site of several of the state’s most intact slave quarters.

With over 22 identified former quarters for enslaved persons, Holly Springs is the focus of increased interest from nationally known academic and tourism experts. These historic buildings are in great need of study and documentation.

Preservation and tourism would enhance the future attraction to the City of Holly Springs, and a better understanding of antebellum social culture.

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