SHERWOOD FOREST PLANTATIONFOUNDATION

GLEN ALLEN, VA

Sherwood Forest Plantation Foundation is a historic house museum located in Glen Allen, Virginia. The plantation was built in 1810 by John Tyler, the 10th President of the United States, and served as a family home for three generations. The property features a 25-room mansion with elegant furnishings, beautiful gardens, and a historic slave cabin.

Visitors to the plantation can take guided tours of the mansion, which includes a look into the lives of the Tyler family, their personal belongings, and the history of the plantation. The gardens, which are open to the public, offer a tranquil escape with a variety of plants, flowers, and trees.

The plantation is also significant for its connection to the history of slavery in the United States. The slave cabin on the property provides a glimpse into the lives of enslaved people who worked on the plantation. The Foundation offers educational programming and events to further explore the history of the plantation and the role of slavery in American history.

Sherwood Forest Plantation Foundation is a non-profit organization that relies on donations and grants to maintain and preserve the historic property. The Foundation also offers memberships and volunteer opportunities to support their efforts.

SHERWOOD FOREST PLANTATIONFOUNDATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in GLEN ALLEN VA. US MID #8405100275

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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SHERWOOD FOREST PLANTATIONFOUNDATION
4510 COX RD STE 200
GLEN ALLEN
VA
23060-3394

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