SHIRLEY PLANTATION FOUNDATION

A privately owned active farm, Shirley is home to the 11th and 12th generations of the Hill Carter family. Open to the public on designated dates, Shirley is a testament to Colonial life and early American history.

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2009

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Address: 501 SHIRLEY PLANTATION ROAD, CHARLES CITYWeb: shirleyplantation.comFacebook: HistoricShirleyEmployees: 6Volunteers: 12Revenue: 131101ICO: 262524447

Historic Shirley: Annual Tours of 12th Generation Family Home Living History from a New Perspective Historic Shirley is a privately owned family home and working farm lived in by the 11th and 12th generations of the HillCarter family. It has been a pleasure to share the site and history of Shirley our family home with the public for many years. Due to many factors regular tours of Shirleys home and property are no longer feasible and road access to drive by the property will no longer be available. Shirley will open for select days each year which currently include Holiday Sip and Savor with Historic Westover December 15 2024 Historic Garden Week sponsored by the Garden Club of Virginia April 2728 2025 Westover Churchs Autumn Pilgrimage September 2025 We will update our website and social media with any additional opportunities to visit Shirley.

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Historic Garden Week at Shirley. (fb) ... more

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Join us for Historic Garden Week in Virginia Sunday, April 27th | 10:00 - 4:00 Monday, April 28th | 10:00 - 4:00 Vistors can enjoy Historic Berkeley Plantation, Shirley, and Historic Westover with a combo ticket. (fb) ... more

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🌿 So grateful for places like Shirley Plantation that preserve our history and connect us to the past! Can't wait for the upcoming events! ❤️ #PreserveHistory #ShirleyPlantation

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🌼 It's wonderful to see the Hill Carter family sharing their heritage with the public! Looking forward to visiting during Historic Garden Week! 🌷 #LivingHistory #SupportingLocalNGOs

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