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Image: Lacks Town Road; Clover, VA; 2013-07-14

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Description: Lacks Town Road (SR 789) at its intersection with Mt Laurel Road (SR 746). Lackstown is the name of the land that has been held by the (black) Lacks family since they received it from the (white) Lacks family, who had owned the ancestors of the black Lackses when slavery was legal. Henrietta Lacks lived in Lackstown, and is buried in a family cemetery there.
Title: Lacks Town Road; Clover, VA; 2013-07-14
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Author: Emw
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