Claim: Elm Bluff Plantation's brick mansion, part of a forced-labor farm, burned in the early 20th century.
Evidence: His brick mansion at Cahaba burned in the early 20th century, although some of the monumental brick columns remain, known now as the "Crocheron Columns." Elm Bluff is a historic former forced-labor farm and plantation house in the rural community of Elm Bluff, Dallas County, Alabama, United States.