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The house was constructed by Richard Croshaw Graves prior to the American Revolution. During the American Revolution (1776–82), he commanded the New Kent and Charles County militias. Following the war, he returned to his plantation, which he named "Indian Fields," and built a new residence for his expanding family between 1782 and 1784.
Current tribal lands of about 110 acres (0.45 km 2) are in the tribe's traditional territory, present-day Charles City County. [5] The tribal center on the land is the location of an annual Powwow and Fall Festival. [2] Wayne Adkins, a member of the Chickahominy Tribe, represents the tribe in the UK.
Charles City is a census-designated place (CDP) in Charles City County, Virginia, United States. [1] It is the county seat of Charles City County. The population as of the 2020 census was 104. [2] The community is centered on the Charles City County Court House, from which it takes its variant names Charles City Court House and Charles City ...
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.
November 12, 1969 (On State Route 5: Charles City: 13: Hardens: Hardens: February 10, 1983 (West of Lamptie Hill on State Routes 5/156: Lamptie Hill: 14: Aaron Hilton Site: February 21, 1997
Berkeley Hundred was a land grant in 1618 of the Virginia Company of London to Sir William Throckmorton, Sir George Yeardley, George Thorpe, Richard Beverley, and John Smith (or Smyth) (1567–1641) of Nibley, a parish in the Hundred of Berkeley in Gloucestershire.
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Piney Grove at Southall's Plantation is a property listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Holdcroft, Charles City County, Virginia.The scale and character of the collection of domestic architecture at this site recall the vernacular architectural traditions of the eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centuries along the James River.