VA-V1 Wilton

Marker text: WILTON

Five miles southwest. The house was built by William Randolph, son of William Randolph of Turkey Island, early in the eighteenth century. It was Lafayette's headquarters, May 15-20, 1781, just before Cornwallis crossed the James in pursuit of him.

Conservation & Development Commission, 1928.

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Location: VA Rt. 5 (eastbound) east of Richmond., Henrico County, Virginia

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