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Rappahannock…

Laurel Hill Plantation

22 Aug 202023 Aug 2020

OVERVIEW Location: Rappahannock Co., VA; Laurel Mills on the Thornton River, between Amissville and Washington Date Constructed/ Founded: ca. 1800 (construction of mansion) Associated Surnames: Roberts, Hughes Historical Notes: The…

Rappahannock…

Meadow Grove Farm

22 Aug 202023 Aug 2020

OVERVIEW Location: Rappahannock Co., VA; Woodville, town of Amissville Date Constructed/ Founded: 1820 Associated Surnames: Massie, Adams, Bragg, Bures, Gibson, Lewis, Smith Historical Notes: Meadow Grove Farm is currently a…

No plantations identified yet for Amelia Co. VA

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No plantations identified yet for Alleghany Co. VA

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No plantations identified yet for Alexandria Co. VA

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No plantations identified yet for Accomack Co. VA

22 Aug 202022 Aug 2020

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Sandy Point Plantation

18 Aug 201919 Aug 2019

OVERVIEW Location: Westmoreland County, Virginia Date Constructed/ Founded: ca. 1700 Associated Surnames: Ashton, Biglands, Bonum, Coulbourne, Eskridge, Grigsby, Rust, Vaulx-Craddock Historical Notes: Colonel George Eskridge, who came to America (Virginia)…

Valentine Mayo Plantation

20 Jan 201920 Jan 2019

OVERVIEW Location: Middlesex County, Virginia Date Constructed/ Founded: not determined Associated Surnames: Mayo Historical Notes: Valentine Mayo was born in 1665. His father James Mayo was from Isle of Wight…

James Mayo Plantation

19 Jan 201920 Jan 2019

OVERVIEW Location: Albemarle County, Virginia Date Constructed/ Founded: not determined Associated Surnames: Anderson, Dawson, Harris, Henley, Hunt, Isbell, Ladd, Mayo, Phillips, Richardson, Trent, Williams, Williamson Historical Notes: James Mayo was…

Highland Plantation

18 Jan 201918 Jan 2019

OVERVIEW Location: Albemarle County, Virginia Date Constructed/ Founded: 1793 Associated Surnames: Buckner, Garrett, Goodwin, Gouverneur, Hay, Johns, Massey, Monroe, Petty Historical Notes: Originally Highland plantation was part of a larger estate called "Blenheim"…