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  2. Tufton Farm - Wikipedia

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    The farm was part of the original 5,000 acres that Jefferson owned. [3] It was a quarter farm, [ 4 ] located about 2 miles (3.2 km) from Monticello's main house gates. [ 3 ] The property was named for Lady Caroline Tufton ( Tufton, Pembrokeshire § Name ) by Martha Jefferson Randolph , Tufton was her schoolmate in Paris. [ 5 ]

  3. List of plantations in Virginia - Wikipedia

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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]

  4. Old Denton - Wikipedia

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    Old Denton is a historic home and farm complex located near The Plains, Fauquier County, Virginia.The property includes a two-story, brick-masonry main dwelling (c. 1860), a secondary dwelling (c. 1820), a meat house (c. 1860), a stable (c. 1936), a tenant house (c. 1950), three early- 20th-century dry-laid stone walls, and an early-20th-century pump.

  5. Ferry Plantation House - Wikipedia

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    Ferry Plantation House, or Old Donation Farm, Ferry Farm, Walke Manor House, [3] [5] is a brick house in the neighborhood of Old Donation Farm in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The site dates back to 1642 when Savill Gaskin started the second ferry service in Hampton Roads to carry passengers on the Lynnhaven River to the nearby county courthouse ...

  6. Claude Moore Colonial Farm - Wikipedia

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    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]

  7. Dogham, Doggams - Wikipedia

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    Dogham Farm, previously known as Doggams, is a historic home and farm located in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia. In 1642, Joseph Royall patented 600 acres on the north side of the James River in Charles City County. The plantation he named "Doggams" later became known as "Dogham" in the 18th century. Following the death of Joseph ...

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  9. Edge Hill (Shadwell, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    William Randolph of Tuckahoe acquired 2400 acres as a land grant from King George II in 1735, and it was inherited by his son Thomas Mann Randolph, Sr. of Tuckahoe. In 1790, he gave it and his Varina plantation near Richmond to his son Thomas Mann Randolph, Jr. as a wedding gift when the younger Randolph married Martha Jefferson, daughter of Virginia governor and U.S. President Thomas Jefferson.