Sherwood Forest Plantation - Charles City Museum
- Address: 14501 John Tyler Memorial Hwy, Charles City, VA 23030-3644
- Phone: +1 804 829 5377
- Website:www.sherwoodforest.org
Sherwood Forest Plantation
14501 John Tyler Memorial HwyCharles City, VA 23030-3644
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- Two presidents, John Tyler and William Henry Harrison, once called Sherwood Forest home. This stunning example of Tidewater architectural design was built in 1730 on a plantation granted in 1616. Highlights include a ballroom, added by Tyler for guests to dance the popular Virginia Reel. Stroll t... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Sherwood Forest (1720), at 300 feet said to be the longest wood-frame house in the United States, was the retirement home of John Tyler (1790-1862), 10th president of the United States. Tyler, who came into office in 1841 when William Henry Harrison died a month after inauguration, was a Whig who... more on Fodor's
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- www.sherwoodforest.org
- http://www.virginia.org
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