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Berkeley Plantation, one of the first plantations in America, comprises about 1,000 acres (400 ha) on the banks of the James River on State Route 5 in Charles City County, Virginia. Berkeley Plantation was originally called Berkeley Hundred, named after the Berkeley Company of England.
21 paź 2021 · Berkeley Plantation Charles City, Virginia This estate on the banks of the James River was home to a Founding Father, two presidents, a famous bugle melody, and what some say was the actual...
12602 Harrison Landing Road. Charles City, VA 23030. United States. Get Directions. Website. http://www.berkeleyplantation.com. During the Civil War, Berkeley Plantation was occupied by General George McClellan's Union troops. In July and August of 1862, one hundred and forty thousand soldiers camped in the surrounding fields.
Berkeley Plantation, one of the first plantations in America, comprises about 1,000 acres on the banks of the James River on State Route 5 in Charles City County, Virginia.
Visiting Berkeley Plantation. The staff and family invite you to experience Berkeley’s famous hospitality, as did many of our nation’s early presidents. Visit the site of the first official Thanksgiving. Hear “Taps,” first played at Berkeley in 1862.
United States Virginia Charles City Berkeley Plantation Historic estate, birthplace of a U.S. president, site of the first Thanksgiving, and former grand plantation.
