Historic Plantation's Artist-in-Residence Highlights Craftsmanship of Enslaved People Belle Grove Plantation artist-in-residence Jerome Bias uses woodworking to focus attention on people who were ...

Meet at Belle Grove Plantation Manor House (336 Belle Grove Road, Middletown, VA). September 9, 6:00 p.m. “Our once beautiful but now desolated Valley” Post-War Shenandoah Valley, Virginia ...

Madison’s mother arrived at the family plantation to give birth on March 16, 1751. In 1865, Union troops also came to Belle Grove while hunting for President Abraham Lincoln’s missing assassin.

Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park invites visitors to view and learn about the nighttime sky through its annual Star Gazing Parties.

And elements of the history of the Belle Grove are kept alive electronically, on a Web site featuring photographs of Louisiana plantation homes. The following reminiscence of the Belle Grove by ...

Belle Grove Plantation is known as the birthplace of President James Madison, but it’s also the final resting place of 10 people, including a veteran of the War of 1812.

Belle Grove docent Hope Rivers shared the story of Turner’s slave, Eliza, and those of several other slaves during a two-hour Enslaved Experience and History Tour.

Belle Grove Plantation, 9221 Belle Grove Drive, King George, Va., will host a “Red, White and Blues” concert and picnic fundraiser 6 p.m. July 4. The Alexis P. Suter Band, ...

The plantation changed hands several times over the years. By the time of the 1840 Federal Census, Carolinus Turner was listed as having 57 slaves. He had 72 in the 1850 census and 92 in the 1860 ...