The first cottage is a simple one-story, three-bay structure with exterior-end brick chimneys.

[3] More than 300 enslaved men, women, and children were manumitted their freedom in Senator Randolph's will and were to inherit thousands of acres of fertile farmland in Mercer County, Ohio.

Upon his death in 1833, his will was contested, and the plantation workers did not gain their freedom for another 13 years.

Notable descendants include James P. Humphrey, Sidney's first black mayor.

This article about a property in Charlotte County, Virginia on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub.