Virginia · locality file

Charles City

4 dossiers on record ·

The record for Charles City opens with Westover Plantation and Shirley Plantation — 2 more files sit in the drawer below.

Westover Plantation

Charles City, Virginia

Byrd’s 1730s James River palace—Evelyn’s ghost in the garden.

2 claims · 1 legend→

Shirley Plantation

Charles City, Virginia

The 1613 working plantation—where Aunt Pratt’s portrait won’t stay put.

2 claims · 1 legend→

Sherwood Forest Plantation

Charles City, Virginia

John Tyler’s 300-foot house—the president who joined the Confederacy.

2 claims · 1 legend→

Berkeley Plantation

Charles City, Virginia

The 1619 "first Thanksgiving"—where Taps was born and a president was born.

2 claims · 1 legend→