A replica Civil War canon decorates the front lawn of the Flowered Hundred plantation in front of a replica of the original farm home Wednesday, June 7, 2017, in Hopewell, Va. The plantation is one of ...
An old Virginia plantation, a new owner and a family legacy unveiled Frederick Miller, who bought the property in 2020, and his family are certain that their ancestors were among those enslaved at ...
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A lovingly preserved vestige of Virginia’s plantation past is up for sale, offering a centuries-old brick-and-mortar link to the first European settlers. Carter’s Grove will ...
Dr. Kerri Moseley-Hobbs (3rd from right/back row) with decendents of hte Fraction family. (Photo credit: Imagination Lunchbox. LLC) *Baltimore Research Author Dr. Kerri Moseley-Hobbs will be the guide ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - A Virginia Beach landmark is opening its doors for the first time in over a year. Ferry Plantation House will resume tours on Thursday, April 15, with a focus on teaching the ...
Two women who spent several months exploring Virginia’s plantations will sign copies of their book about them at 11 a.m. Saturday in Williamsburg. “Plantations of Virginia” (Globe Pequot Press, Boston ...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Three plantations with deep roots in colonial Virginia are going up for sale, but with a twist: the latest sellers are the current governor of West Virginia and his family.
GRETNA, Va. — There was so much Fredrick Miller didn’t know about the handsome house here on Riceville Road. He grew up just a half-mile away and rode past it on his school bus every day. It was hard ...