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State Route 214 (SR 214) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. Known as Stratford Hall Road, the state highway runs 2.48 miles (3.99 km) from SR 3 at Lerty northeast to SR 609 near Bryant Town in northern Westmoreland County. SR 214 provides access to Stratford Hall, the birthplace of Robert E. Lee. SR 214 is a Virginia Byway.
Chiltons is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, in the U. S. state of Virginia. [1] Chiltons is located approximately one mile east of Stratford Hall, seat of the famous Lee family. The property for Stratford Hall was not purchased until 1717. Robert E. Lee, born 1807, was well aware of Chiltons and neighbors named Chilton by an ...
Montross is a town in Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States.The population was 553 at the 2020 census. [4] It is the county seat of Westmoreland County. [5] Located in the historic Northern Neck of Virginia, Montross is near the George Washington Birthplace National Monument and the Stratford Hall Plantation (the birthplace of Robert E. Lee and Founding Fathers and signers of the ...
Stratford Hall is also the birthplace of Robert E. Lee (1807–1870), who was General in Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States during the American Civil War (1861–1865). The Stratford Hall estate was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1960, under the care of the National Park Service in the U.S. Department of the Interior. [3]
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map. [1]
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Virginia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, other historic registers, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1] [2] [3]
A Virginia Byway is a scenic road designated by the Commonwealth of Virginia as one that can introduce tourists to alternative destinations. According to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), there are over 3,000 miles (4,800 km) of scenic roads in Virginia, many of which have been designated as Virginia Byways.