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The association of Belvoir Plantation with the Fairfax family ended with the death of Ferdinando Fairfax in 1820. During the next decade, William Herbert of Alexandria acquired the property, which he quickly used as collateral for a loan. During the 1830s, Thomas Irwin, Herbert's creditor, operated
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Fairfax's elegant new home was completed in 1741. The mansion was described in a 1774 rental notice as spacious and well-appointed. Its furnishings consisted of "tables, chairs, and every other necessary article...very elegant." The family imported ceramics from Europe and the Orient to grace its
439:, Lawrence's half-brother, began to visit Belvoir frequently. Wishing to advance his brother's fortunes, Lawrence introduced George to George William. A friendship grew between the two men, despite the fact that George William was seven years older. A relationship blossomed between 494:, hurriedly began to mount a battery on the bluff above the river. For four days, British and American forces exchanged cannon and musket fire. The British fleet eventually passed the American positions, and British shells demolished what little was left of the old Belvoir Manor. 262: 513:. Soil exhaustion and inheritance prompted the sale and sub-division of these formerly expansive tracts of land. As a new generation of landowners took up residence in southeastern Fairfax County, patterns of land use and ownership were altered. 1546: 1501: 1421: 1541: 1536: 1411: 1641: 1606: 1556: 1526: 1431: 1286: 1276: 1601: 1496: 1471: 1426: 1381: 1636: 1591: 1576: 1571: 1481: 1416: 1361: 1306: 1256: 1211: 1715: 1476: 1456: 1436: 1366: 1351: 1316: 1311: 1281: 1246: 1241: 1216: 1196: 1191: 1705: 1626: 1611: 1561: 1531: 1506: 1491: 1406: 1346: 1341: 1331: 1301: 1266: 1261: 1251: 1186: 1157: 1978: 1858: 1750: 1581: 1566: 1551: 1521: 1466: 1461: 1446: 1396: 1391: 1386: 1371: 1326: 1271: 1231: 1221: 1206: 1790: 1631: 1621: 1511: 1486: 1451: 1376: 1291: 1201: 1973: 1889: 1868: 1800: 1795: 1765: 1740: 1651: 1616: 1596: 1586: 1401: 1356: 1336: 1321: 1296: 1236: 1700: 1656: 1646: 1516: 1226: 1873: 1863: 1823: 1815: 1710: 1690: 1441: 1780: 1775: 1720: 1848: 1833: 1785: 1770: 1745: 1725: 1853: 1838: 1828: 1805: 1760: 1735: 1730: 1695: 1810: 1843: 1755: 1150: 1170: 1143: 462:
When Fairfax left Belvoir for England in 1773, he had the estate rented to Rev. Andrew Morton for seven years. Its furnishings were sold at auction in 1774. It was confiscated during the
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such as William Fairfax comprised a small elite of Fairfax County's population; most of their neighbors were smaller farmers who sometimes barely managed to make a living. After
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fisheries at White House Point. Herbert's continued inability to pay his debts eventually led to the sale of Belvoir at
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by the Virginia Act of 1779. In 1783, the mansion and several of its outbuildings were destroyed by fire, and the
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in the valley of Virginia closer to his undeveloped land. He hired George Washington to survey land at Belvoir.
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All of the great 18th-century plantations in the Belvoir area changed considerably in the years before the
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William Green's 1669 patent for 1,150 acres (4.7 km) encompassed most of the peninsula between
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SE of intersection of 23rd St. and Belvoir Rd., parking lot on eastern side of Forney Loop
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valleys. The northwestern boundary of his Northern Neck Proprietary was marked by the
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by Virginia, eventually lending its name to the modern military installation of
483: 344: 323: 752: 733: 261: 190: 177: 723: 522: 1673: 378:'s death in 1757, the plantation and his slaves passed to his eldest son 695:. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 2008-09-29. Archived from 536:(1973), but access is restricted since they are on the military post. 621: 260: 789: 568: 1979:
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In 1917, the Belvoir property was consolidated and ceded to the
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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
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since 1973 as "Belvoir Mansion Ruins and the Fairfax Grave."
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rivers, inherited from his mother, Catharine, daughter of
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Belvoir Plantation suffered further damage during the
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Virginia Baron: The Story of Thomas 6th Lord Fairfax
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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"Belvoir". 62: 1167:U.S. National Register of Historic Places 295:, it was located on the west bank of the 42:U.S. National Register of Historic Places 622:"Slavery and Belvoir Historical Marker" 557: 569:"National Register Information System" 563: 561: 25: 724:Belvoir, Accotink, Fairfax County, VA 7: 734:"Belvoir in the Seventeenth Century" 726:: 1 photo and 1 measured drawing at 616: 614: 574:National Register of Historic Places 534:National Register of Historic Places 328:National Register of Historic Places 291:. Operated with the forced labor of 470:gradually deteriorated into ruins. 1994:Burned houses in the United States 1954:Houses in Fairfax County, Virginia 772:"Belvoir in the Antebellum Period" 728:Historic American Buildings Survey 645:Brown, Stuart E. (1 August 2008). 326:. The site has been listed on the 14: 1984:Colonial architecture in Virginia 1969:Georgian architecture in Virginia 386:Lord Fairfax and Washington visit 1964:Archaeological sites in Virginia 1672: 1665: 443:and Washington. 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Belvoir Castle
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register

Fort Belvoir
Belvoir (plantation) is located in Northern Virginia
Belvoir (plantation) is located in Virginia
Belvoir (plantation) is located in the United States
Fort Belvoir, Virginia
38°40′45.12″N 77°7′45.48″W / 38.6792000°N 77.1293000°W / 38.6792000; -77.1293000
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plantation
estate
colonial Virginia
William Fairfax family
enslaved people
Potomac River
Fort Belvoir
Fairfax County, Virginia
main house
War of 1812
National Register of Historic Places
Dogue Creek
Accotink Creek
Potomac River
William Fairfax
Planters
William Fairfax
George William Fairfax

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