National Register of Historic Places

Tyler, John, House

Tyler, John, House is a historic place in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000922.

Charles City, Charles City County, VirginiaListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000922★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Tyler, John, House?

Sherwood Forest Plantation is located on the north bank of the James River in Charles City County, Virginia. The main plantation house, built in 1730, was the home of the tenth president of the United States, John Tyler (1790–1862) for the last twenty years of his life. It is located on State Route 5, a scenic byway which runs between the independent cities of Richmond and Williamsburg. The house is located approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the river. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1961.

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Listing details

Name
Tyler, John, House
City
Charles City
County
Charles City County
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000922
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
37.33453, -77.02010
When was Tyler, John, House listed on the National Register?

Tyler, John, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is Tyler, John, House located?

Tyler, John, House is located in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia at approximately 37.33453, -77.02010. See the map above.

Is Tyler, John, House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Tyler, John, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.