Sherwood Forest
Sherwood Forest Plantation is located on the north bank of the James River in Charles City County, Virginia. The main plantation house, built in 1730, was the home of the tenth president of the United States, John Tyler for the last twenty years of his life.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Virginia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Sherwood Forest Plantation”, “Sherwood Forest, VA”, “Sherwood Forest, Virginia”, and “Walnut Grove”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sherwood Forest Plantation and Kittiewan.
Sherwood Forest Plantation
Park
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Sherwood Forest Plantation is located on the north bank of the James River in Charles City County, Virginia. The main plantation house, built in 1730, was the home of the tenth president of the United States, John Tyler for the last twenty years of his life.
Kittiewan
Museum
Photo: Jscott, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kittiewan, originally known as Millford, is a historic plantation house near New Hope, Charles City County, Virginia, US, built in the 18th century. It is a typical Colonial-period medium-size wood-frame Virginia Tidewater plantation house, comprising a 1+1⁄2-story, main section with a gable roof, with an original gable-roofed ell and later lean-to addition. Kittiewan is situated 2½ miles southwest of Sherwood Forest.
Milton
Dwelling
Milton is an unincorporated community in Charles City County, Virginia, United States. Milton is situated 2 miles south of Sherwood Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kennon and New Hope.
Kennon
Locality
Kennon is an unincorporated community in Charles City County, Virginia, United States. Kennon is situated 2 miles southeast of Sherwood Forest.
New Hope
Locality
New Hope is an unincorporated community in Charles City County, Virginia, United States. New Hope is situated 2½ miles west of Sherwood Forest.
Ruthville
Hamlet
Ruthville is an unincorporated community in Charles City County, Virginia, United States. Ruthville is situated 2½ miles northwest of Sherwood Forest.
Sherwood Forest
- Category: unincorporated community in the United States
- Location: Charles City, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Sherwood Forest” goes by many names.
- French: “Sherwood Forest”
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