Last updated: 3/16/2011
Newport News, Virginia
Address
362 Yorktown RoadNewport News, VA 23603
phone: 757-887-1862
fax: 757-888-3869
e-mail: endview@nngov.com
web: www.endview.org

Admissions

Adults- $5; Seniors 62 and over- $4; children (7-18)- $3; under 7 -free.

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Staff

Mr. Jon Gates
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Ms. Tracy Norcutt Eley
phone: 757-887-1862
Description

Endview Plantation in Newport News, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

History

The three wars fought on American soil have all left their traces at Endview Plantation. The Revolutionary War brought 3,000 militia to its fresh water spring. The War of 1812 saw its use as a training ground while the Civil War found Endview serving as a Confederate captain's home and a hospital for both sides. Built in 1769, Endview was home to members of the Harwood and Curtis families for over 200 years. An ongoing archaeological program and historic maps have identified the locations of several outbuildings, including a smokehouse, kitchen and barn. Artifacts from the site, as well as pictures and memorabilia of the Harwood family, are also on displa

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