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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]
Nrhp Reference NumberNameImageDate Designated66000040October 15, 1966Arlington 38°53′06″N 77°04′24″W / 38.78003012February 14, 1978Brookneal 37°01′56″N 78°53′53″W / 37.66000849October 9, 1960Bacon's Castle 37°06′34″N 76°43′19″W / ...69000243August 11, 1969Middletown 39°01′15″N 78°18′14″W / 39.Nestled within picturesque Richmond Park in London, Isabella Plantation stands as a hidden gem, offering a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle and bustle. When visiting Richmond during the spring and summer months, exploring this carefully crafted woodland garden is a must!
Apr 29, 2020 · Richard Pace is best known for warning Jamestown of the well-planned and devastating Powhatan Indian surprise attack on all the English settlements along the James River on 22 March 1621/2. Early that morning, an Indian boy, Chanco, William Perry’s servant, was living in the Pace household.
Isabella Plantation is a woodland garden in Richmond Park in south west London. It is managed by The Royal Parks . Originally located in a boggy part of Richmond Park, it was labelled on a 1771 map as Isabell Slade.
The Isabella Plantation is famous for its azaleas, rhododendrons and camellias. It's most spectacular in late April and early May each year, but this year we've had to close it to the public so...
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In August 1619, two of the first documented Africans, Antoney and Isabella, arrived in the British Colony of Virginia at Point Comfort (present day Fort Monroe), to become servants on the plantation of Captain William Tucker and his wife, Mrs. Mary Tucker.
The Isabella Plantation is a beautiful 40 acre woodland garden set within a Victorian plantation established in the 1830's. First opened to the public in 1953, it is best known for its evergreen azaleas, which line the ponds and streams and are at their peak of flower in late April and early May.
