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Southern Gothic

The Ruins of Rosewell

Southern Gothic

Southern Gothic Media LLC

History, Documentary, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.7975 Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2019

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

The Rosewell Plantation of Gloucester County, Virginia was once the most grandiose plantation home of the British Colonies in North America; but after a fire destroyed this exquisite home in 1916, all that is left of this once great mansion is ruins. My name is Brandon Schexnayder and you are listening to Southern Gothic. Read the complete transcript of "The Ruins of Rosewell" Help Southern Gothic grow by becoming a Patreon Supporter today! Connect with Southern Gothic Media: Website: SouthernGothicMedia.com Merch Store: https://www.southerngothicmedia.com/merch Pinterest: @SouthernGothicMedia Facebook: @SouthernGothicMedia Instagram: @SouthernGothicMedia Twitter: @SoGoPodcast Join our Facebook Group! If you are a sponsor looking to advertise on the show visit Airwave Media or email contact@airwavemedia.com for information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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2:03.6

on the Virginia Peninsula. Little is known of the plantation's early years, but by the middle

2:11.6

of the 17th century, it grew in size and wealth.

2:23.1

Colonel John Page and his wife, Alice Luckin Page,

2:28.9

emigrated to Middle Plantation from England sometime around 1650 and built the first brick home of this new Virginia settlement.

2:35.7

Other wealthy families followed suit and by 1699 Williamsburg was the capital of the

2:42.8

Virginia colony.

2:48.2

Today, the Page family and several others of wealth and prominence who made

2:56.6

considerable investments in these early settlements are known as the first families of Virginia,

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