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  2. Huntley (plantation) | Wikipedia

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    March 21, 1972 [2] Designated FCIHS. September 12, 1972. Huntley, also known as Historic Huntley or Huntley Hall is an early 19th-century Federal-style villa and farm [3] in the Hybla Valley area of Fairfax County, Virginia. [3] The house sits on a hill overlooking Huntley Meadows Park to the south.

  3. History of Virginia Beach, Virginia | Wikipedia

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    The Old Cape Henry Light, completed in 1792, was the first federal construction project under the United States Constitution. The history of Virginia Beach, Virginia, goes back to the Native Americans who lived in the area for thousands of years before the English colonists landed at Cape Henry in April 1607 and established their first permanent settlement at Jamestown a few weeks later.

  4. White Cross–Huntley Hall | Wikipedia

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    White Cross–Huntley Hall is a historic home located at Charlottesville, Virginia. It was built in 1891, and is a two-story Shingle Style dwelling. It features stone walls, broad expanses of hipped and gable rooflines, circular tower, and small-paned windows.

  5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Virginia ...

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    Indiana, Louisa, Michigan, New York, and Ohio Aves., Middle, Roselynn, and West Lns., Oceana, Southern, and Virginia Beach Boulevards 36°50′28″N 76°00′54″W  /  36.841111°N 76.015000°W  / 36.841111; -76.015000  ( Oceana Neighborhood Historic

  6. Francis Land House | Wikipedia

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    May 12, 1975 [3] Designated VLR. April 15, 1975 [2] The Francis Land House, or Rose Hall, [4] is a historic brick house in located within the Rose Hall District near Princess Anne Plaza in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It was the plantation home of the prominent Land family, a founding family of Princess Anne County, Virginia. [5][6]

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in ...

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    The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map. [1] There are 67 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the city. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 23, 2024.[2]

  8. 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.

  9. Gunston Hall - Wikipedia

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    Gunston Hall. Gunston Hall is an 18th-century Georgian mansion near the Potomac River in Mason Neck, Virginia, United States. [4][5] Built between 1755 [6] and 1759 [7] by George Mason, a Founding Father, to be the main residence and headquarters of a 5,500-acre (22 km 2) slave plantation. The home is located not far from George Washington's home.