Swann Point Plantation Auction 15 Nov 2010-1689 acres est. 1610
WILL BE AUCTIONED OFF ON NOVEMBER 15, 2010 ONE OF THE OLDEST PLANTATIONS IN AMERICA IS GOING TO BE SPLIT UP AND SOLD OFF FOR DEVELOPMENT
Swann's Point Plantation fronts along the James River directly across from Jamestown Island, the first permanent English settlement in America, settled in 1607. Swann's Point Plantation was settled in 1610. This auction offers a unique opportunity to own significant historic property comprised of 1,689 acres with over three miles of frontage on the James River and navigable Grays Creek. Swann's Point Plantation includes six (6) homes, several barns and various out-buildings, productive cropland and timberland, along with multiple choice home sites featuring expansive views of the James River.
Over 200 acres will sell at ABSOLUTE AUCTION! The plantation will be offered in 5 tracts. Go to the auctioneer's website for additional information about the property, additional photos and complete terms & conditions of the auction. The Auction Site is The Smithfield Center, 220 North Church St., Smithfield, VA 23430. Auction starts at 6:00PM.
Located on the James River at State Rt 31 in Surry, VA. The Scotland-Jamestown Ferry landing is just outside the property's boundary at SR 31. On site previews are scheduled for Saturdays & Sundays: Oct 30 & 31, Nov. 6 & 7, Nov. 13 & 14.
http://www.loopnet.com/Listing/16855894/10811-Swanns-Point-Rd-Spring-Grove-VA/http://www.loopnet.com/Listing/16855894/10811-Swanns-Point-Rd-Spring-Grove-VA/
View photos of Swanns Point Plantation:
http://www.landflip.com/land.asp?listing_id=33566http://www.landflip.com/land.asp?listing_id=33566
View Swanns Point Cemetery (located on the Plantation) Gravestone Photos at Findagrave (gravestone photos for Thomas Swann 1616-1680 and his Mother Judith Austin Swann 1599-1680 (born in England):
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GScid=1054499http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GScid=1054499