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Salisbury (Chesterfield County, Virginia)

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128:.) In 1923, the over 150-year-old house burned down. It was sold by Richmond attorney James Marshall Turner to the Salisbury Corporation in June 1956 for $ 110,000 (~$ 944,501 in 2023) and was noted as "the largest individually owned tract located close to any major city in the East." This company built the subdivision of Salisbury starting in 1958. In the current day, the clubhouse of the Salisbury Country Club (established 1963) is located near where the Salisbury Plantation main house once stood and its central section was built to resemble the original Salisbury. 28: 226: 204: 20: 70:. Abraham Salle (the younger) had "assembled the original 1,500 acre tract between 1760 to 1763" from various parcels of land primarily owned by his uncles William and Robert Wooldridge. The Wooldridges had inherited the land from their father, John "Blacksmith" Wooldridge (c.1678-1757), himself the immigrant ancestor of all Wooldridges living in the 108:. After the conflict, Edward Johnson returned to Salisbury (which he had inherited in 1843) to farm along with his brother, Philip Turpin Johnson. The two brothers died at Salisbury in 1873 and 1882, respectively. In 1882, Salisbury, along with the rest of the estate of Philip T. Johnson, passed to Dr. Joseph W. Johnson, a druggist in Richmond. 116:) for $ 25,000 (~$ 657,366 in 2023). Later, in 1906, Salisbury and its 1,585-acre property were sold to George Arents and Thomas F. Jefress. The two men were tobacco executives and entrepreneurs. Furthermore, Arents was the nephew of the affluent Richmond businessman, 111:
Dr. Johnson likely leased the land to the Salisbury coal company but in November 1905, he offered it for sale. In December 1905, the Salisbury estate was sold to H. D. Eichelberger (who represented the Ginter estate, owner of all of the former
93:, rented the house during two of his terms as governor of Virginia from 1784 to 1786 because the governor's residence in Richmond used at the time of his tenure was not large enough to accommodate Henry's family. 125: 693: 556: 100:. Upon Turpin's death at Salisbury, the plantation passed to his daughter and son-in-law, Caroline and Dr. Edward Johnson. Their son was Confederate Major General 353: 55: 494: 551: 272: 658: 509: 248: 323: 124:
which was said to have been the largest house ever built in Chesterfield County. (Unfortunately, it burned down in 1967 and is now the site of
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An entrance to the Salisbury suburb, which was established around the site of the Salisbury plantation.
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in 1777. Randolph used the plantation house as a hunting lodge. His main plantation
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Eventually Salisbury was sold to Dr. Philip Turpin, a graduate of the
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Chesterfield County: Early Architecture and Historic Sites
62:(1670–1719), was the immigrant ancestor for most of the 229:. The Times Dispatch (Richmond, Va.). November 22, 1905 633: 598: 519: 467: 451: 368: 249:"Virginia: Chesterfield County.: Salisbury Coal Co" 54:. It was most likely built in the early 1760s by 317: 8: 89:. The famed American patriot and statesman, 324: 310: 302: 510:Red Hill Patrick Henry National Memorial 85:was just north of Salisbury, across the 150: 148: 146: 144: 142: 140: 136: 207:. Alexandria Gazette. December 1, 1882 170:Lancaster, Robert A. (October 1915). 7: 459:1776 Virginia gubernatorial election 255:. LXXX (80): 1191. 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plantation
Chesterfield County, Virginia
Southside
Richmond, Virginia
Abraham Salle (c.1732-c.1800)
Abraham
Huguenot
Colonial Virginia
American South
Thomas Mann Randolph
Tuckahoe
James River
Patrick Henry
University of Edinburgh
Edward Johnson
Civil War
Clover Hill mining lands
Lewis Ginter
Chesterfield
Meadowbrook Country Club






Historic Virginia Homes and Churches
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