Robin’s Blacksmith Shop Contributor: Whitney Plantation
![Credit: Whitney Plantation Robin’s Blacksmith Shop, exterior](/_images/P0078_image0009.jpg)
![Credit: Whitney Plantation Robin’s Blacksmith Shop, interior](/_images/P0078_image0010.jpg)
![Credit: Whitney Plantation Robin’s Blacksmith Shop, interior](/_images/P0078_image0011.jpg)
The Whitney Plantation’s original blacksmith shop was destroyed by a hurricane in 1965. Rebuilt in 2005, it was named after Robin, a blacksmith and a domestic on the plantation who served three generations of the Haydels. The blacksmith shop is fully equipped with tools of the epoch.
- Origin:
- Whitney Plantation, Louisiana, United States
- Date:
- 2005
- Item type:
- Building