Fighting Creek Plantation - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Fighting Creek Plantation - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
The Fighting Creek Plantation is a historic plantation house at 1811 Mill Quarter Road in Powhatan, Virginia. It is one of a few surviving mid-19th century plantation houses in the state. The two story stucco manor house was built c. 1841, supposedly to a design by New York architect Alexander Jackson Davis. It was built for John Brockenbrough Harvie and his wife as the main house of their nearly plantation. The property now associated with the house has been reduced to just . Its main facade features a two-story portico with square Doric columns, topped by a pedimented gable. On each level under the portico there is a door, with round-arch windows flanking it on either side. Read more on Wikipedia
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