Leesylvania, Prince William County, Virginia

E554694

historic estate historic site

Leesylvania, in Prince William County, Virginia, is a historic riverside estate best known as the 18th-century home of Revolutionary-era planter and statesman Henry Lee II and the birthplace or childhood home of several prominent members of the Lee family.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Leesylvania, Prince William County, Colony of Virginia	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic estate ⓘ historic site ⓘ
associatedFamily	Lee family NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	American Revolutionary era planter society ⓘ Virginia gentry ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
countySeatRelation	located southeast of Manassas ⓘ
culturalSignificance	ancestral home of prominent Lee family line ⓘ
currentLandUse	state park land ⓘ
era	18th century ⓘ
geographicFeature	riverside estate ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalRemains	foundations of Lee family house ⓘ plantation outbuildings ⓘ
hasViewOf	Potomac River NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageDesignation	Virginia historic site ⓘ
historicalFunction	birthplace or childhood home of several Lee family members ⓘ residence of Henry Lee II ⓘ
historicalPeriod	colonial Virginia ⓘ early United States period ⓘ
historicUse	plantation ⓘ tobacco plantation ⓘ
locatedIn	Prince William County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia ⓘ
locatedNear	Leesylvania State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Neabsco Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOnWaterbody	Potomac River NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter	Lee family NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableResident	Charles Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ Edmund Jennings Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Lee II NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Lee III NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Bland Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ
ownedBy	Henry Lee II NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee family of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Leesylvania State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
plantationEconomy	enslaved labor ⓘ mixed agriculture ⓘ tobacco cultivation ⓘ
primaryStructureStatus	ruins ⓘ
region	Northern Virginia ⓘ
significantEvent	American Revolutionary War era plantation operations ⓘ
transportRelation	near Interstate 95 ⓘ near U.S. Route 1 ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Henry Lee II → residence → Leesylvania, Prince William County, Virginia ⓘ

Henry "Light-Horse Harry" Lee → birthPlace → Leesylvania, Prince William County, Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Leesylvania, Prince William County, Colony of Virginia