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2. 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]

3. Varina Farms - Wikipedia

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   April 29, 1977. Designated VLR. September 21, 1976 [2] Varina Farms, also known as Varina Plantation or Varina Farms Plantation or Varina on the James, is a plantation established in the 17th century on the James River about 10 miles (16 km) south of Richmond, Virginia. [3] An 820-acre (330 ha) property was listed on the National Register of ...

4. History of slavery in Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Mary and Anthony Johnson were among the few African Americans who were able to gain their freedom, herd livestock, and establish a prosperous farm. [30] In 1640, a black indentured servant, John Punch, ran away and was sentenced by the Virginia courts to slavery for the rest of his life. Two white indentured servants who ran away with Punch had ...

5. Oakley (Spotsylvania County, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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   Oakley is a historic plantation and home located in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, Virginia. The Federal / Georgian [3] style, 2 -story home was built in 1828 by Samuel Alsop, Jr. as a wedding present for his daughter, Clementina. [1] [4] [5] Alsop built several notable houses in Spotsylvania County including Kenmore, Spotswood Inn, and Fairview .

6. Cedar Grove (Clarksville, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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   Cedar Grove (Clarksville, Virginia) /  36.57694°N 78.58750°W  / 36.57694; -78.58750. Cedar Grove is a historic plantation house and farm located near Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia. The house was built in 1838, and is a Greek Revival style brick dwelling. It consists of a large one-story block on a raised basement with a ...

7. Black Walnut (Clover, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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   Black Walnut (Clover, Virginia) /  36.86306°N 78.72278°W  / 36.86306; -78.72278. Black Walnut is a historic plantation house and farm located near Clover, Halifax County, Virginia. The main house was built in at least three sections beginning about 1774 to 1790. In the 1840s and 1850s, a substantial two-story frame addition was built in ...