

The weekend involves overnight camping, multiple Scout Skills, Mountain Man activities and competitions. The property has been used for military reenactments including events related to the 225th anniversary of the Siege of Yorktown which was held in 2006. Event Details LumberJack is a skills and camping event. Endview Plantation is the home of "The Civil War at Endview: A Living History Museum". Humphrey Harwood Curtis, Jr., one of two doctors in Warwick County, Virginia, Endview also served as a hospital during the 1862 Peninsula Campaign of the Civil War.Įndview was acquired by the City of Newport News in 1995. Military use again came during the War of 1812 and the American Civil War. Transportation edit The Lee Hall community is served by exit 247 of Interstate 64. General Thomas Nelson, Jr.'s Virginia Militia used it as a resting place on September 28, 1781, en route to Yorktown shortly before the surrender of the British troops under Lord Cornwallis. The citys tourism agency operates several other attractions at Lee Hall Mansion and Endview Plantation, as well as nearby civil war historical sites. The 238-year-old house and grounds were used by military forces during the Revolutionary War. Įarlier known as the Harwood Plantation, the house was built in 1769 by William Harwood along the Great Warwick Road, which linked the colonial capital of Williamsburg with the town of Hampton on the harbor of Hampton Roads.


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.
