Visit This Plantation Home In Oklahoma From The 1800s For A Journey Back In Time

The George M. Murrell Home was built in 1845 in Park Hill, Oklahoma, after Mr. Murrell and his family were forced to leave Tennessee during the Trail of Tears. George Murrell was born in Virginia and loved the plantations and large-frame architecture of the homes from his hometown, so he built one upon his arrival in present-day Oklahoma.

The Murrell Home is the last remaining antebellum plantation home in Oklahoma. It is now a museum, open to the public.

The ownership of the home stayed in the Murrell family until the state of Oklahoma purchased it in 1948.

The Murrell Home is a National Historic Landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Oklahoma.

The home is open to the public for tours and events.

Visitors can take part in special events held at the plantation.

Like these workshops that include building chicken coops, living history events, decoupage, ghost stories and much more.

The grounds of this antebellum plantation are stunning and very peaceful.

There are several small buildings on the plantation, along with the large home: The Daniel Cabin, The Smokehouse and The Springhouse.

Take a tour of the last remaining antebellum plantation in Oklahoma for a journey back in time.

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