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re: I might be asking a dumb question, but regarding old money southern elites
Posted on 6/14/14 at 4:19 pm to HailHailtoMichigan!
Posted on 6/14/14 at 4:19 pm to HailHailtoMichigan!
Nope, most became abandoned between the end of the war and the 1930's. Costs of farm labor and never-ending home maintenance were the main factors. That's why so many fell in to disrepair and no longer exist.
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Posted on 6/14/14 at 4:22 pm to OldHickory
quote:So they are just remnants of a society that existed long ago...
Nope, most became abandoned between the end of the war and the 1930's. Costs of farm labor and never-ending home maintenance were the main factors. That's why so many fell in to disrepair and no longer exist.
I don't know why, but it makes me sad to imagine a beautiful mansion just sitting there and rotting.
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