Built c. 1730 (1730) VLR # 072-0105 Area 49 ha | NRHP Reference # 89000293 Designated VLR December 13, 1988 Added to NRHP 21 April 1989 | |
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Location 6100 Old Buckingham Rd., near Ballsville, Virginia |
French's Tavern, also known as Swan's Creek Plantation, Indian Camp, Harris's Store, and The Coleman Place, is a historic house and tavern located near Ballsville, Powhatan County, Virginia. The two-story, frame building complex is in five distinct sections, with the earliest dated to about 1730. The sections consist of the main block, the wing, the annex, the hyphen and galleries. It was built as the manor home for a large plantation, and operated as an ordinary in the first half of the 19th century.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
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