Shirley
Shirley Plantation is an estate on the north bank of the James River in Charles City County, Virginia. It is located on scenic byway State Route 5, between Richmond and Williamsburg.Photo: Yellowute, Public domain.
- Type: Locality
- Description: estate in Virginia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Sherley Hundred”, “Shirley Hundred”, “Shirley Plantation”, and “West and Sherley Hundred”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bermuda Hundred and City Point.
Bermuda Hundred
Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Bermuda Hundred was the first administrative division in the English colony of Virginia. It was founded by Sir Thomas Dale in 1613, six years after Jamestown.
City Point
Quarter
Photo: The U.S. National Archives, Public domain.
City Point was a town in Prince George County, Virginia, United States, that was annexed by the independent city of Hopewell in 1923. It served as headquarters of the Union Army during the siege of Petersburg during the American Civil War. City Point is situated 2 miles southwest of Shirley.
Jordan Point
Hamlet
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jordan Point is a small unincorporated community on the south bank of the James River in the northern portion of Prince George County, Virginia, United States. Jordan Point is situated 3 miles southeast of Shirley.
Shirley
- Category: plantation
- Location: Charles City, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Slovenian—“Shirley” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shirley Plantation”
- Chinese: “雪莉种植园”
- Chinese: “雪莉種植園”
- Italian: “Shirley Plantation”
- Japanese: “シャーリー・プランテーション”
- Polish: “Plantacja Shirley (Shirley Plantation)”
- Polish: “Shirley Plantation”
- Slovenian: “Shirley Plantation”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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