Chemonie Plantation


Chemonie Plantation was a medium-sized cotton plantation of in northern Leon County, Florida, United States established by Hector Braden.

Location

Chemonie Plantion was situated on two separate tracts of land. The first tract was located between Centerville Road and the Monticello Road occupying a large amount of land. The second tract was south and slightly east. It was on the Leon County/Jefferson County line.
Adjacent plantations:
The Leon County Florida 1860 Agricultural Census shows that the Chemonie Plantation had the following:
Around 1945, David S. Ingalls, a director of Pan Am World Airways and publisher of Cincinnati Times-Star with Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. an executive with M.A. Hanna Company, a coal company, purchased Chemonie Plantation, a quail hunting plantation, which became part of the Ireland-Ingalls ownership, a joint business concern. Aside from quail, Chemonie shared of land in corn production.