Chippokes Plantation State Park
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Chippokes Plantation State Park is located off State Route 10 in Surry County, Virginia. Chippokes Plantation was established in 1619 by Captain William Powell of the Jamestown Settlement in the Virginia Colony.
Chippokes Plantation was donated to the Commonwealth of Virginia by Mrs. Victor Stewart in 1967 for use as a state park. The structures and artifacts on the property reflect plantation life from the early 17th century to the present. Chippokes is noted for its 350 years of continuous agricultural production and for its modern recreational facilities.
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| Protected Areas of Virginia Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation | Virginia Department of Forestry |
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| State Parks | Bear Creek Lake | Belle Isle | Chippokes Plantation | Claytor Lake | Douthat | Fairy Stone | False Cape | First Landing | Grayson Highlands | Holliday Lake | Hungry Mother | James River | Kiptopeke | Lake Anna | Mason Neck | Natural Tunnel | New River Trail | Occoneechee | Pocahontas | Sailor's Creek Battlefield | Shenandoah River | Sky Meadows | Smith Mountain Lake | Staunton River | Staunton River Battlefield | Twin Lakes | Westmoreland | Wilderness Road | York River |
| Historical State Parks | George Washington's Grist Mill | Shot Tower | Southwest Virginia Museum |
| State Natural Areas | Bethel Beach | Bush Mill Stream | Caledon | Goshen Pass | Hughlett Point | Lick Creek | Pinnacle |
| State Forests | Appomatox-Buckingham | Bourassa | Browne | Chilton Woods | Conway-Robinson | Crawfords | Cumberland | Devil's Backbone | Hawks | Lesesne | Matthews | Niday Place | Paul | Prince Edward-Gallion | Sandy Point | Whitney | Zoar |
| Other Affiliated Areas | Breaks Interstate Park | Chippokes Farm and Forestry Museum | Clinch Mountain Wildlife Management Area | Holliday Creek Trout Fishing Area | Tabb Monument |
