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Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in America, lies just a short drive away and provides insight into the earlier, more desperate days of English colonization. Yorktown, where the ...
Virginia homes keep tradition alive with entryways featuring classic moldings, warm wood tones, and timeless Southern style.
Smithfield, Virginia, is full of charm, with historic homes, scenic riverfront parks, quirky pig statues, local shops, and ...
Reynolds Homestead honored the history of the Rock Spring Plantation formerly enslaved and their descndents with a Juneteenth ...
Will Glasco, CEO of Preservation Virginia, speaks to a group at Kingsmill on May 15 after announcing that Kingsmill Plantation had been included on the organization’s Most Endangered Historic ...
With its 200 windows and 165 doors fashioned by enslaved craftsmen and put in place with enslaved labor, Louisiana’s Nottoway Plantation was the South’s largest antebellum mansion, or “big ...
Shirley Plantation in Charles City, Va. is owned by the Hill-Carter family, ... The first house on the property was built in 1777 by Christophe Heidel, the original owner.
Nottoway Plantation House / unknown photographer / date unknown Historic New Orleans Collection, Acc. No. 1974.25.26.87. Nottoway Plantation / Robert S. Brantley, photographer / ca. 1970s ...
2125 Marengo Plantation Ln., Spotsylvania, VA 22580 & 9201 Thornton Rolling Rd., Fredericksburg, VA 22408 4 BR/3 BA historic home on 127.49 +/- mostly wooded acres in Spotsylvania County, VA ...
Descendants of Oak Hill sharecroppers stand outside the ruins of the property’s once-grand plantation house near Danville on Dec. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben Finley) ...
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Eight people have been displaced after a house fire Wednesday night. The fire happened in the 1400 block of Plantation Lakes Circle around 10:53 p.m. When crews arrived, they ...