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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.

  3. Mount Airy Plantation - Wikipedia

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    September 9, 1969 [2] Mount Airy, near Warsaw in Richmond County, Virginia, is the first neo-Palladian villa mid-Georgian plantation house built in the United States. It was constructed in 1764 for Colonel John Tayloe II, perhaps the richest Virginia planter of his generation, upon the burning of his family's older house.

  4. List of residences of presidents of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Mount Vernon, George Washington's Fairfax County, Virginia plantation home Peacefield, the home of John Adams and John Quincy Adams in Quincy, Massachusetts Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's Albemarle County, Virginia plantation home; appears on the back of the U.S. nickel Montpelier, James Madison's Orange County, Virginia plantation home Lincoln Home, Abraham Lincoln's Springfield, Illinois ...

  5. List of James River plantations - Wikipedia

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    Aberdeen is a historic plantation house located several miles north of Disputanta, in Prince George County, Virginia. It was built about 1810, and is a two-story, temple form brick dwelling. Unlike most of the James River Plantations Aberdeen was built back from the River along the old river road (now Rte 10).

  6. Taylor Morrison - Wikipedia

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    Net income. US$ 243 million (2020) [1] Number of employees. 2,300 (2018) Website. taylormorrison.com. Taylor Morrison is one of the largest home building companies in the United States. Its corporate headquarters are in Scottsdale, Arizona. The company formed when Taylor Woodrow and Morrison Homes joined forces in July 2007.

  7. Hickory Hill (McLean, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    38°56′40″N 77°09′42″W  /  38.94444°N 77.16167°W  / 38.94444; -77.16167. Part of. Langley Fork Historic District (ID82001818 [1]) Designated CP. October 19, 1982. Side view of Hickory Hill in 2007. Hickory Hill is a large brick house in McLean, Virginia, in the United States, which was owned for many years by members of the ...

  8. Montpelier (Orange, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    September 9, 1969 [2] James Madison's Montpelier, located in Orange County, Virginia, was the plantation house of the Madison family, including Founding Father and fourth president of the United States James Madison and his wife, Dolley. The 2,650-acre (1,070 ha) property is open seven days a week. Montpelier was declared a National Historic ...

  9. High Watch - Wikipedia

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    High Watch, formerly named Holiday House but locally known as the Harkness House, is an 11,000 square feet (1,000 m 2) home situated in Watch Hill, a historic district in Westerly, Rhode Island. The most expensive private home in Rhode Island, [2] High Watch has been owned by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift since 2013 and is a subject ...