Built c. 1685 (1685), 1873 VLR # 063-0003 Area 138 ha Added to NRHP 11 April 1973 | NRHP Reference # 73002044 Designated VLR January 16, 1973 Architectural style American Colonial | |
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Location Northeast of Tunstall off VA 608, near Tunstall, Virginia | ||
Foster's Castle is a historic plantation house located near Tunstall, New Kent County, Virginia. It was built about 1685, as a 1 1/2-story, T-shaped brick building, with a two-story central projection at the front. The house is similar to neighboring Criss Cross. It was raised to a full two stories with a low pitched roof in 1873. Its builder, Colonel Joseph Foster, was a vestryman and supervisor of construction at St. Peter's Church.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
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