National Register of Historic Places
Elsing Green
Elsing Green is a historic place in Tunstall, King William County, Virginia, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 12, 1969, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 69000252.
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About this place
What is Elsing Green?
Elsing Green Plantation, a National Historic Landmark and wildlife refuge, rests upon nearly 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) along the Pamunkey River in King William County, Virginia, a rural county on the western end of the state's middle peninsula, approximately 33 miles (53 km) northeast of the Richmond. The 18th-century plantation, now owned by the Lafferty family, has been in continuous operation for more than 300 years. In addition to the plantation house, dependency buildings and cultivated land, Elsing Green includes 2,454 acres (993 ha) of surrounding farmland, forest and marsh land. Elsing Green has been on the Virginia Landmarks Register and the National Register of Historic Places since 1969, and received formal National Historic Landmark status in 1971.
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Listing details
- Name
- Elsing Green
- City
- Tunstall
- County
- King William County
- State
- Virginia
- Listed on the National Register
- November 12, 1969
- NRIS reference number
- 69000252
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 37.60284, -77.04456
When was Elsing Green listed on the National Register?
Elsing Green was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 12, 1969.
Where is Elsing Green located?
Elsing Green is located in Tunstall, King William County, Virginia at approximately 37.60284, -77.04456. See the map above.
Is Elsing Green a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Elsing Green is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.