Stratford Hall
- Address: 483 Great House Rd
- Vicinity: N of Lerty, VA 214
- Hours: Open for tours most days 9:30 am - 4:00 pm
- Phone: (804) 493-8038
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1717/00/00 | Col Thomas Lightfoot Lee | Owner | Thomas Lee purchases land | |||
| 1730/00/00 | Col Thomas Lightfoot Lee | Home | Thomas Lee builds the brick Georgian Great House 1730-1738 | |||
| 1734/00/00 | Hannah Harrison Ludwell Lee | Home | Thomas and Hannah Lee make a home at Stratford Hall plantation in Westmoreland County. | |||
| 1734/10/14 | Francis Lightfoot Lee | Born | Hannah Harrison Ludwell Lee, wife of Thomas Lee, gives birth to a son, Francis Lightfoot Lee, at Stratford Hall plantation in Westmoreland County. | |||
| 1736/06/04 | Alice Lee Shippen | Born | Hannah Harrison Ludwell Lee, wife of Col Thomas Lightfoot Lee, gives birth to a daughter, Alice Lee, at Stratford Hall Plantation in the Colony of Virginia. | |||
| 1739/08/31 | William Lee (diplomat) | Born | Hannah Ludwell Lee, wife of Thomas Lee, gives birth to a son, William Lee, at Stratford Hall plantation in Westmoreland County. | |||
| 1750/00/00 | Philip Ludwell Lee | Home | Philip Ludwell Lee inherits Stratford | |||
| 1782/04/08 | Matilda Ludwell Lee | Bride | Matilda Lee marries Henry Lee III Stratford Hall | Marriage of Matilda Lee and Henry Lee III | ||
| 1782/04/08 | Henry Lee III | Groom | Matilda Lee marries Henry Lee III Stratford Hall | Marriage of Matilda Lee and Henry Lee III | ||
| 1802/09/02 | Sydney Smith Lee | Born | Born | |||
| 1807/01/19 | Robert E Lee | Born | Anne Hill Carter Lee, wife of Henry Lee III, gives birth to a son, Robert Edward Lee, at their residence, Stratford Hall, Virginia. | Robert E Lee's Birthday | ||
| 1929/00/00 | Irene Langhorne Gibson | Vocation | Irene Langhorne Gibson is elected the national publicity director of the Robert E Lee Memorial Foundation and works to acquire and restore Lee's birthplace at Stratford Hall. |
| Particulars for Stratford Hall: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Architectural Style | Georgian Architecture |
| Area of Significance | Military |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Criteria | Person |
| Area of Significance | Politics-government |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Secondary structure |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
| Activity | |
|---|---|
| Activity Category | Tour |
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