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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]
Bounded by the Hampton River on the east, Bright's Creek on the north, Wine St. on the west, and Syms St. on the south 37°01′52″N 76°20′29″W / 37.031111°N 76.341389°W / 37.031111; -76.341389 ( Pasture Point Historic
The Prospect of Whitby is a historic public house on the northern bank of the River Thames at Wapping, in the East End of London and the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It lays claim to being on the site of the oldest riverside tavern , dating from around 1520.
Parts of E. State Route 55, Farm House Rd., Leeds Manor Rd., Old Markham Rd., Poverty Hollow Lane, Rail Stop Rd., and Stone Church Rd. 38°54′18″N 77°59′40″W / 38.905000°N 77.994444°W / 38.905000; -77.994444 ( Markham Historic
House of Burgesses 1634 Thomas Harwood: House of Burgesses 1640-1642, 1645; 5th Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses 1647–1649; Virginia Governor's Council 1652 William Berkeley (governor) Colonial Governor of Virginia 1642–1652, 1660–1677 William Whitby: House of Burgesses 1642, 1644, 1652-1655; 9th Speaker of the Virginia House of ...
According to city directories, Frank Darling, a member of his father's oyster firm, president of the streetcar company, vice-president of the Hampton Bank, trustee of the Hampton Institute, founder of the Hampton Fire Department and Dixie Hospital, was the first resident in the area, building his house at 4403 Victoria Boulevard around 1895.
When the house burned for a third time in 1895 it was abandoned but its ruins still stand and have been stabilized by the National Park Service. Powhatan; Green Spring; Tomahund Tomahund is a plantation located just west of the Chickahominy River. The manor house built in the mid-18th century was a long gambrel-roofed wood-frame structure. The ...
Country Club Rd., 1.1 miles (1.8 km) north of Riverton off U.S. Route 522 38°57′30″N 78°11′10″W / 38.958333°N 78.186111°W / 38.958333; -78.186111 ( Front Royal Recreational Park Historic