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Location of Charles City County in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Charles City County, Virginia.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Charles City County, Virginia, United States.
Stratton Manor is a historic plantation house located near Cape Charles, Northampton County, Virginia. It was built in the third quarter of the 18th century, and is a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, single-pile, gable roof house with a wood-frame core of three bays with brick ends. A two-story ell was added in the first quarter of the 20th century.
The oldest house now in Cape Charles is a dwelling just east of the Municipal building on Mason Avenue, built late in the fall of 1883. It was built on the railroad property, but later moved across the street to its present site at 515 Mason Ave. (1883) It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [1]
Stingray Point is a small community on the Chesapeake Bay near the village of Deltaville in Middlesex County, Virginia. It is located at the eastern terminus of State Route 33 . It is populated by fewer than 250 full-time residents; however, during summer months that population surges as tourists and vacationers flock to Deltaville for ...
Cape Charles, located close to the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, on Virginia's Eastern Shore, was founded in 1884 as a planned community by railroad and ferry interests.In 1883, William Lawrence Scott became president of the New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad Company (NYP&N), and purchased three plantations comprising approximately 2,509 acres from the heirs of former Virginia Governor ...
The Stingray Point Light was a lighthouse located at the mouth of the Rappahannock River. History
The North Carolina-based company is planning to open a new restaurant in North Myrtle Beach. It offers plenty of seafood dishes and beer on tap. ... A new restaurant, Cape Fear Seafood Co., will ...
On Sept. 29, 1717 he and Captain Benjamin Hornigold captured the sloop Betty off Cape Charles and plundered her cargo of Madeira wine and other valuables and scuttled the ship. [ 3 ] For over two centuries Smith Island was held by the Custis family of Virginia having been granted to John Custis in 1691.