Wales (Dinwiddie County, Virginia)

Wales is a historic plantation house located in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, built in 1730 by Captain Howell Briggs of the Virginia Militia. Named after the Prince of Wales, this significant site features a five-part Palladian architectural design and is recognized as a Virginia Historic Landmark. The property spans 94 acres and includes several contributing buildings and structures. Wales was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974, making it an interesting destination for tourists and researchers interested in early American history and architecture.