Producer's note: As a 60 Minutes producer, sometimes you read about a story that you just have to pursue. That was the case for me when I read Joe Heim's story in the Washington Post about the Miller ...

Sharswood in Gretna, Va., was built in the middle of the 19th century and at one point was the hub of a sprawling plantation. The Pittsylvania County property now consists of 10½ acres.

PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - The unique story of the Miller Family and the Sharswood Plantation has been spread globally by word of mouth and the media. But now – there is a physical form of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Air Force veteran Fred Miller bought a home in southern Virginia two years ago, he had no idea of the tragic link his family ...

Cheryl Preheim has an in-depth conversation with the writer and producers of 'Sharswood Plantation: Legacy of Sarah Miller'.

An Air Force veteran who left his hometown at the age of 18 now owns the former plantation in his birthplace where relatives — including his great-grandmother — were kept as slaves. The Washington ...

(CBS NEWS) — An Air Force veteran recently purchased a property in Virginia without knowing the history it held. 56-year-old Fred Miller was looking to buy a home in his hometown for his large ...

GRETNA, Va. – Hundreds of people came out for the second annual Juneteenth Festival at Sharswood Manor Estate, where they strived to reclaim the narrative of Black history in Gretna. It’s been two ...

Southwest Virginia is home to historical sites like the Natural Bridge in Rockbridge County, the Booker T. Washington Monument in Franklin County, all the way to the Bloody Monday marker in Danville.

When Fred Miller purchased a home in southern Virginia two years ago, he could not have imagined his family’s deep connection with the property. Miller shared in 60 Minutes interview on Sunday, how he ...

GRETNA, Va. — There was so much Fredrick Miller didn’t know about the handsome house here on Riceville Road. He grew up just a half-mile away and rode past it on his school bus every day. It was hard ...