SHIRLEY PLANTATION FOUNDATION

CHARLES CITY, VA

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Shirley Plantation Foundation is a historic plantation located in Charles City, Virginia, United States. This historic site is notable for being the oldest Virginia plantation that is still occupied by the same family who built it back in 1613. The plantation was named after the first child born on the property, a daughter named Elizabeth. The plantation was a working tobacco farm for over 300 years and was also a prominent player in the American Revolution, as it served as a gathering place for revolutionary leaders such as Patrick Henry and Thomas Jefferson.

Today, Shirley Plantation Foundation is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world who come to learn about the rich history of the plantation and its role in shaping the United States of America. The plantation offers guided tours that take visitors through the historic mansion, showcasing its beautiful architecture, antiques, and artifacts. Visitors can also explore the gardens and grounds, which feature a mix of formal and informal gardens, walking trails, and picnic areas.

The Shirley Plantation Foundation is dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich history of the plantation and its surrounding area. It is a registered National Historic Landmark and is a member of the Historic Houses Association and the Virginia Association of Museums. The foundation is also committed to supporting the local community and provides educational programs and events for visitors of all ages.

SHIRLEY PLANTATION FOUNDATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CHARLES CITY VA. US MID #8405100352

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 330,811 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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SHIRLEY PLANTATION FOUNDATION
501 SHIRLEY PLANTATION RD
CHARLES CITY
VA
23030-2907

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SHIRLEY PLANTATION FOUNDATION Information

MID # 8405100352
Name SHIRLEY PLANTATION FOUNDATION
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 262524447
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 423,670
REVENUE 330,811
LAT/LONG 37.346804, -77.253304
CODES FIPS State Code: 51
FIPS County Code: 036
US Census Tract: 600100
US Census Block: 2091