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Mount Airy, near Warsaw in Richmond County, Virginia, is the first neo-Palladian villa mid-Georgian plantation house built in the United States. It was constructed in 1764 for Colonel John Tayloe II, perhaps the richest Virginia planter of his generation, upon the burning of his family's older house.
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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.
The house long stood vacant and in a state of disrepair. In 2011 Preservation Virginia listed Rich Neck Farm as one of the most endangered historic sites in Virginia. The house was destroyed by fire in 2012. Pleasant Point Patented to William Edwards in 1657, Pleasant Point is the ancestral home of the Edwards family in Virginia. The 19th ...
0.2 miles west of the intersection of U.S. Route 17 and Town Point Rd. [8 36°51′53″N 76°26′27″W / 36.864722°N 76.440833°W / 36.864722; -76.440833 ( Knotts Creek-Belleville Archeological
West of Columbia off Point of Fork Rd. 37°45′13″N 78°10′50″W / 37.753611°N 78.180556°W / 37.753611; -78.180556 ( Point of Fork Plantation Columbia
Claude Moore Colonial Farm, originally Turkey Run Farm, was a U.S. park in Virginia re-creating and re-enacting life on a tenant farm circa 1771. [1] The park closed permanently on December 21, 2018. [2] The National Park Service was subsequently said to be in the process of planning the future of the park and its facilities [3]
Off U.S. Route 13 on Gloucester Point [8 37°15′00″N 76°30′00″W / 37.250000°N 76.500000°W / 37.250000; -76.500000 ( Gloucester Point Archaeological Gloucester Point