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The King of All Places manor house (circa 1806) can be seen across Cypress Creek from the Windsor Castle property. On April 2, 2013, it was reported in the Virginian-Pilot that the Smithfield Town Council has leased five acres at Windsor Castle Park to Smithfield Winery LLC to establish a vineyard for a small-production winery. [ 5 ]
Windsor is located in southern Isle of Wight County. U.S. Route 460 passes through the center of town, leading southeast 11 miles (18 km) to Suffolk and northwest 47 miles (76 km) to Petersburg. Norfolk is 29 miles (47 km) east of Windsor via US-460 and U.S. Route 58.
Windsor Castle, also known as Windsor, is one of the few 18th century vernacular homes and associated farms that remain in agricultural use. Located about 3 miles from near Toano, James City County, Virginia, the original part of the house dates to about 1760, and is a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, side passage plan frame dwelling. In the late-18th or ...
Windsor is the site of the historic Seneca village of Onaquaga, which was one of 40 destroyed by the Continental Army in October 1778 during Sullivan's Expedition. [citation needed] In 1830, the new village was founded as a commercial settlement, and it soon outstripped its rival to the north, Ouaquaga. The village was incorporated in 1896.
Windsor Castle was launched at Yarmouth in 1804. She spent her entire 11-year career as a Falmouth packet, primarily on the Falmouth–Halifax–New York–Halifax–Falmouth route and the Falmouth–Leeward Islands–Falmouth route. She also sailed on some other voyages. She was involved in two notable single-ship actions. In the first, in ...
On November 20, 1992, a fire broke out in Windsor Castle, beginning in Queen Victoria's Private Chapel, "where a faulty spotlight ignited a curtain next to the altar."Quickly, the fire became ...
Windsor Village Historic District is a national historic district located at Windsor in Broome County, New York. The district includes 70 contributing buildings, two contributing sites (village cemetery and village green), and one contributing structure . The district includes the core of the business district and many older residential streets.
East Windsor – A hamlet northeast of Windsor village on County Road 233. Edson – A hamlet south of Windsor village. Flowers – A hamlet southwest of Windsor village. Hawkins Pond Park – A park at the southern town line. Lester – A location in the western part of the town. Occanum – A hamlet west of Windsor village, served by Exit 78 ...