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Warner Hall is a historic plantation in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States. Augustine Warner, progenitor of many prominent First Families of Virginia, and great-great-grandfather of President George Washington established the plantation in 1642 after receiving a royal land grant, and would serve in the House of Burgesses, as would many later owners. [3]
Lewis was born at Warner Hall, a plantation in Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia. [1] He was third of seven children born to John Lewis IV (1694–1754), a merchant and planter (also known as Colonel John Lewis), and Frances Fielding (c. 1702 –1731). [2] His mother was the only heir of Henry Fielding of King and Queen County. [3]
Robert Carter III (February 28, 1728 – March 10, 1804) was an American planter and politician from the Northern Neck of Virginia.During the colonial period, he sat on the Virginia Governor's Council for roughly two decades.
Location of Gloucester County in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Gloucester County, Virginia.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States.
Plantations may be the most obvious destinations tied to slavery, but there are many more visitors may not be aware of.
Augustine Warner Jr. was born on June 3, 1642. He was the only son of Augustine Warner Sr., who in 1628 had settled in the Virginia Colony and by 1642 had established a plantation called "Austin's Desire" in Gloucester County, building Warner Hall on the property. The elder Warner served on the Council from 1659 until shortly before his death ...
Lance and Toni Henson Slade of Warner Robins have dreamed of opening a coffee shop for a decade. A pivotal mission trip brought that dream full circle and now they’re ready to pull the trigger.
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.