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Monroe is an unincorporated community in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. Monroe is located along U.S. Route 29 6.1 miles (9.8 km) north of Lynchburg . Speed the Plough , a farm located in Monroe, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
White House Landing, 1862. White House is an unincorporated community in New Kent County, Virginia, United States, on the south shore of the Pamunkey River. White House Plantation, for which it is named, was the home in the 18th century of Martha Dandridge Custis, who as a widow, there courted her future husband, Colonel George Washington.
Gladys has a post office with ZIP code 24554, which opened on April 4, 1836. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Shady Grove was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
The Ruhlig Farm in Carleton may have begun as a relatively small-acre operation, but today it includes processing and production operations. Monroe County History: Ruhlig Farms an example of ...
The Kennedy restoration resulted in a more authentic White House of grander stature, which recalled the French taste of Madison and Monroe. [69] In the Diplomatic Reception Room, Mrs. Kennedy installed an antique "Vue de l'Amérique Nord" wallpaper which Zuber & Cie had designed in 1834. The wallpaper had hung previously on the walls of another ...
The Shady Maple began as a farm stand run by the Martin family. The name came from its location in the shade of a large maple tree. The farm stand evolved under the next generation of family ownership into a small IGA, Inc. supermarket by 1970. A cafeteria with seating for was added to the supermarket in 1982.
Conyers Farms: 1905 English Revival: Donn Barber: Greenwich: Built for Edmund C Converse, was destroyed by fire in 1985. Owenoke Farm 1908 Neoclassical: Greenwich: Built for Percy Avery Rockefeller, was demolished in 1935. Greyledge 1913 Greenwich: Built for Raynal Cawthorne Bolling, was demolished in 2006. Marion Castle: 1914-1916 French ...
Chantilly is a census-designated place (CDP) in western Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. [4] [5] The population was 24,301 as of the 2020 census. [1]Chantilly is named after an early-19th-century mansion and farm, which in turn took the name of an 18th-century plantation that was located in Westmoreland County, Virginia. [6]