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 Nat Turner is discovered in a wooded area of Virginia by a white man carrying a gun, 1831

 Nat Turner is discovered in a wooded area of Virginia by a white man carrying a gun, 1831

Searching for Nat Turner in Southampton County, Virginia (the Site of His Insurrection)

demetria lucas February 11, 2016

I visited Southampton County to trace Turner’s steps.  Given Turner's popularity and his impact on American history, I expected to find some of the houses from the rebellion still erect, and marked as historic sites. At the bare minimum, I was hoping to visit a display of artifacts from the rebellion in a nearby museum or see an official grave.

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In Historical Buldings, Plantation Tours, United States Tags Nat Turner, Southhampton County, The Birth of A Nation, Nate Parker, slavery

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