Historic Route 5 and the Virginia Capital Trail bikeway, both of which connect Williamsburg and Richmond pass to slightly south of this private home.
The plantation comprises approximately 1,100 acres (4.5 km2) and consists of several outbuildings in addition to the main house.
Although its architecture has significance, the historical colonial and federal figures associated with the plantation are the most notable facts about it.
The structures have remained well-preserved over the years with little alteration; they have been measured, photographed, and drawn for preservation by the Historic American Buildings Survey of the Library of Congress.
This article about a property in Charles City County, Virginia on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub.