Hotels in Somerset Place, Creswell

  • Overview

    Somerset Place is a historic plantation located in Creswell, North Carolina, United States of America. It was formerly a working plantation and is now a state historic site. The site includes preserved plantation buildings and provides a glimpse into the life of enslaved African Americans in the 19th century.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    Visitors should consider Somerset Place for its rich historical significance. It offers a unique opportunity to learn about the lives of enslaved people on a working plantation. The site provides educational programs and guided tours that delve into the history and architecture of the plantation.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • Plantation House

    The Plantation House is a prominent attraction at Somerset Place. It showcases the architecture and lifestyle of the plantation owners during the antebellum era.
  • Slave Quarters

    The preserved Slave Quarters at Somerset Place offer a glimpse into the living conditions and daily lives of enslaved African Americans.
  • Cotton Gin House

    The Cotton Gin House provides insight into the process of cotton production and the role it played in the plantation economy.
  • Fishing and Boating

    Somerset Place is situated along the banks of Lake Phelps, providing opportunities for fishing and boating enthusiasts to enjoy the scenic surroundings.
  • Hotels