Dennis Bay Historic District

Dennis Bay Historic District
Windmill plan
LocationNE of Cruz Bay off North Shore Rd., Virgin Islands National Park
Coordinates18°21′08″N 64°46′31″W / 18.352285°N 64.775415°W / 18.352285; -64.775415
Area20 acres (8.1 ha)
Built1728
MPSVirgin Islands National Park MRA
NRHP reference No.81000095[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 23, 1981

Dennis Bay Historic District is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.[1] It is located northeast of Cruz Bay off North Shore Rd., in Virgin Islands National Park. The plantation was claimed and cleared by 1728 to operate as a sugar cane plantation.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Dennis Bay Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved June 2, 2019. With accompanying five photos from 1976
  • Media related to Denis Bay Historic District at Wikimedia Commons


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.