Pearl, U.S. Virgin Islands

Pearl, United States Virgin Islands
Village
Country United States Virgin Islands
IslandSaint Croix
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)

Pearl is a settlement on the island of Saint Croix in the United States Virgin Islands.

History

Pearl is a former sugar plantation. It was for a while owned by the Danish industrialist Holger Petersen. He also owned theplantations Castle Cockley and Cassavagarden .[1]

References

  1. ^ "Holger Petersen" (in Danish). Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 13 April 2023.

Sources

17°42′59″N 64°44′02″W / 17.71639°N 64.73389°W / 17.71639; -64.73389


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