| The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000. |
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| Bacons Castle |
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| Bacons Castle, village, Surry co., SE Va., near James R., 12 mi/19 km S of Williamsburg. Agr. (peanuts, grain, melons; livestock). Chippokes Plantation State Park to N; Hog Isl. Game Refuge to NE. Bacons Castle, a Jacobean house built c.1655, was seized and held (1676) by followers in Bacons Rebellion. |
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