Providencia Ranch - Birth of A Nation (1915)

Birth of A Nation (1915)

The Providencia Land and Water Development Company property was used as a location was used for the battle scenes in Birth of a Nation. Billy Bitzer illustrates the location of the battle scenes by his hand drawn map.

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