Just south of downtown Fredericksburg, Texas, Cotton Gin Village is an adults-only property that features a smattering of well-equipped and expertly furnished cabins (rustic 1800s log structures ...

This gin was exhibited at the World's Fair, in London, where it was commended, and adopted as best calculated to promote the growth of cotton in India, Egypt, Turkey, Italy and Brazil.

Bowling Green Plantation, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, 1795. Eli Whitney has planted the seed of the American cotton industry's industrial revolution by engineering the cotton gin! Which would ...

As the market demand for cotton increased in the early 1800s, the Southern cotton industry expanded dramatically, as did the system of slave labor it relied on. Location Currently not on view ID ...

In 1793, Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin, which made processing cotton dramatically easier and changed the clothing industry forever. Before his invention, cotton cloth was extremely expensive ...

Cotton is a fairly new crop in this part of the Panhandle. First built in 2006, the gin is now adding on a $14.5 million expansion with four new lines and a press, which may make it the largest in ...

The cotton harvest in Marana must go on, whether or not any gins are nearby. This year the management of the Trico Gin, 15315 W. Silverbell Road — Marana's last operating cotton gin ...