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Tuckahoe is a census-designated place (CDP) in Henrico County, Virginia, United States. It is an affluent suburb to the west of Richmond. The population of Tuckahoe was 48,049 at the 2020 census. [3] It is named after the area's history as the site of Thomas Randolph's Tuckahoe Plantation which still stands along the James River.
Free blacks and enslaved people may have been able to worship in these churches, in separate space for blacks, until blacks established their own churches. [32] There was no church until 1720 when the parish of St. James was established. The Dover Church, closest to Tuckahoe, was built from 1720 to 1724.
Tuckahoe (village), New York, a village in Eastchester, Westchester County Tuckahoe (Metro-North station), a railroad station in the village; Tuckahoe Union Free School District, a public school district that serves the village; Tuckahoe High School, a school in the village; Tuckahoe, Suffolk County, New York, a hamlet in Suffolk County
A particular Tuckahoe culture was created when Algonquin-speaking Native Americans, English, other Europeans, and West Africans in the Colony of Virginia brought customs and traditions from each of their home countries and the "loosely-knit customs began to crystallize into what later became known as Tuckahoe culture".
Tuckahoe Apartments, also known as The Tuckahoe, is a historic apartment building in Richmond, Virginia. It was designed by W. Duncan Lee and built in 1928–1929. It is a massive, six-story, red brick, Georgian Revival style building.
Thomas Randolph (June 1683 – 1729), [1] also known as Thomas Randolph of Tuckahoe, was the first European settler at Tuckahoe, a member of the House of Burgesses, and the second child of William Randolph and Mary Isham, [2] [3] [4] daughter of Henry Isham and Katherine Isham (Banks).
The estate in Chesterfield County, Virginia (14 miles from Richmond, directly across the River from the Randolph-owned Tuckahoe) became a Randolph family hunting lodge. In 1784 Patrick Henry lived at Salisbury during his second term as Virginia governor (1784 to 1786).
His father, Thomas Randolph established Tuckahoe plantation when this man was a boy, purchasing that particular parcel from his youngest brother (this man's uncle) John on September 4, 1714. In 1720, Thomas Randolph spent an additional 54,990 pounds of tobacco to finance construction of first church in the area, Dover Church.