Greenway

plantation, Virginia, United States

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significance to Charles City County

  • Charles City
    In Charles City

    …historic plantations, notably Berkeley, Westover, Greenway, and Shirley. At Berkeley or Harrison’s Landing, where some claim the first Thanksgiving was observed on Dec. 4, 1619, is the ancestral home of Benjamin Harrison, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and of two U.S. presidents—William Henry Harrison (9th) and Benjamin Harrison (23rd).…

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