SMITH'S FORT PLANTATION

SURRY, VA

Smith's Fort Plantation is located in Surry, Virginia and is a historic site that dates back to the early 17th century. The plantation was established by Captain John Martin, who was one of the first settlers to arrive in the area in 1608. The plantation played a significant role in the development of the region, serving as a key site during the English Civil War and as a strategic location during the American Revolution.

The plantation was named after John Smith, who was instrumental in the early exploration and settlement of the region. Today, the plantation is a popular tourist destination and is home to a number of historic buildings and exhibits. Visitors can explore the main house, which was built in the late 18th century and features a variety of period furnishings and artifacts.

Other attractions at the plantation include a smokehouse, a dairy, and a blacksmith shop, all of which provide visitors with a glimpse into the daily lives of the plantation's inhabitants. The plantation is also home to a number of gardens and walking trails, which offer visitors an opportunity to explore the beautiful natural surroundings of the area. Overall, Smith's Fort Plantation is a must-see attraction for anyone interested in the history and culture of the region.

SMITH'S FORT PLANTATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in SURRY VA. US MID #8405100022

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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• telephone: 7572943872
• website: http://preservationvirginia.org/visit/historic-properties/smiths-fort-plantation

SMITH'S FORT PLANTATION
217 SMITH FORT LN
SURRY
VA
23883

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