You can come here during Civil War reenactments, Lumber Jack campouts, Medieval Festivals, or the Fall Harvest Faire. Many living history events are held here annually as well.
Endview (also called Curtis Farm) provides tours of the plantation.
Curtis regained possession of Endview after the Civil War, and his descendants continued to live here until 1985. Union regiments also camped around Endview as part of the Federal occupation of nearby Yorkton. Newport News County Virginia has 35 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places. Endview Plantation is an 18th-century plantation which is located on Virginia State Route 238 in the Lee Hall community in the northwestern area of the independent city of Newport News, Virginia. The plantation was used as headquarters by Confederate Generals Lafayette McLaws and Robert Tombs during the beginning stages of the 1862 Peninsula campaign. Contact Information 362 Yorktown Road Newport News, VA 23603 Highway Exit: 247 from I-64 Get directions Phone: 75 Fax: 75 Email: Contact us Website: Visit us Description Completed in 1769 by William Harwood, Endview has been restored its 1862 appearance. He commanded the soldiers until May 1862. 32nd Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment in May 1861. Curtis organized Warwick Beauregard's company called H. Humphrey Harwood Curtis, acquired the plantation in 1858. The home was built in 1769 for William Harwood. Take a tour of this plantation and discover the exhibits, Civil War reenactments, and special events held here.Įndview Plantation is a significant historical site in Virginia.
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