SE of Manakin near jct. of Rtes. 650 and 647, Manakin, Virginia. County/parish: Goochland.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 22, 1968. NRIS 68000049.
20 contributing buildings. 14 contributing sites. 6 contributing structures.Also known as:
Tuckahoe, also known as Tuckahoe Plantation, or Historic Tuckahoe is located in Tuckahoe, Virginia on Route 650 near Manakin Sabot, Virginia, overlapping both Goochland and Henrico counties, six miles from the town of the same name. Built in the first half of the 18th century, it is a well-preserved example of a colonial plantation house and is particularly distinctive as a colonial prodigy house. Thomas Jefferson is also recorded as having spent some of his childhood here. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1969.
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