Photo Friday Tuckahoe Plantation Richmond, Va.

Located along the James River to the north of Richmond, Tuckahoe Plantation was built by John Randolph in 1733. For seven years of his childhood, it was also the home of Thomas Jefferson.

The side of the house away from the river.

Visitors painting the view

The overseers cottage

The herb garden

Roses still in bloom in November

The lane is thought to be haunted

The river side of the plantation

Bloom from the garden

Gorgeous zinna

To visit Tuckahoe Plantation you need to arrange a private tour. Photography is not allowed in the house.