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Belmead (Powhatan, Virginia)

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Belmead (also known as Belmead Plantation, or Belmead-on-the-James) is a historic plantation located near Powhatan, Powhatan County, Virginia, designed by architect Alexander Jackson Davis for Philip St. George Cocke — and constructed about 1845. It later became the site of two Black Catholic schools, including the only military academy for African-American males.

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Belmead (Powhatan, Virginia)
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Rock Castle Road 659
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Virginia, United States
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