Fuqua Farm is a historic farm property at 8700 Bethia Road in rural Chesterfield County, Virginia. The property, now about 23 acres (9.3 ha), was farmed by members of the Fuqua family from the 18th to the 21st century, and includes a vernacular 18th-century farmhouse. The farmhouse now includes elements of two structures that were joined about 1905; in addition to the farmhouse there are also early 20th-century outbuildings, including a chicken house, garage, and shed.[2]

Fuqua Farm
Entrance to the property
Fuqua Farm is located in Virginia
Fuqua Farm
Fuqua Farm is located in the United States
Fuqua Farm
Location8700 Bethia Rd., near Chesterfield, Virginia
Coordinates37°23′12″N 77°40′55″W / 37.38667°N 77.68194°W / 37.38667; -77.68194
Area23 acres (9.3 ha)
Builtc. 1785 (1785)
NRHP reference No.100001039[1]
100010721 (decrease)
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 5, 2017
Boundary decreaseAugust 14, 2024

The farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Fuqua Farm" (PDF). Virginia DHR. Retrieved 2017-10-09.