Tours are Sunday through Oct. 31, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., at Shirley Plantation, Route 5, 10 miles east of Richmond in Charles City County. Tickets are $11 for adults, $7.50 for children 6 to 18.

On guided tours, they can explore the ... * Shirley Plantation: 501 Shirley Plantation Road, Charles City, Va. 23030. Open daily except Christmas; admission $8.50 for adults, $5.50 ages 13-21, ...

Henry Crump was born in 1890 and raised on Shirley Plantation with his two sisters and nine brothers. Alert and quick-witted at 99, he speaks fondly of his 18 years on the farm.

If you wend your way along Route 5 in Charles City County between Williamsburg and Richmond, you’ll come to plantation country, a cluster of stately mansions and grounds standing in silent ...

History in your own backyard. A lecture on little known facts about Shirley and Berkeley Plantations will take place on Oct 25. is being sponsored by the Tidewater Virginia Historical Society. Grah… ...

CHARLES CITY, Va. -- On a recent summer day at historic Shirley Plantation on the James River, polo ponies kicked up clods of dirt, politely applauded by the creme de la creme of Richmond society ...

All plantations are located between Richmond and Williamsburg on state Route 5 in historic Charles City County. (Tuckahoe Plantation, west of Richmond, is on the Richmond April 26 tour; see ...

CHARLES CITY - As soon as you turn off State Route 156 onto the mile-and-a-half-long unpaved driveway, Shirley Plantation starts taking you into another time. ... The ice was harvested from freshwater ...

At Shirley Plantation, the Carter family has been hosting Easter Egg Hunts for generations and the […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 68°F. Friday, May 10th 2024 ...