Land Disputes: Drayton Returns to Reclaim Mitchelville
The Drayton Plantation (on which Mitchelville was located) was returned to the heirs of its
Mitchelville Today
Much of the land for Mitchelville was purchased by March Gardner and managed by his
The Last Straw: the Devastating Hurricane of 1893
On the night of August 27, 1893, a major hurricane, the largest and most powerful
