Ker Place

Virginia

TypeCulture
CategoryHistoric Sites

This restored 1799–1803 merchant's house retains elaborate Federal-period plasterwork and woodwork while interpreting Eastern Shore history through the collections of the Eastern Shore of Virginia Historical Society. Saturday access depends on a scheduled docent, so call ahead.

This restored 1799–1803 merchant's house retains elaborate Federal-period plasterwork and woodwork while interpreting Eastern Shore history through the collections of the Eastern Shore of Virginia Historical Society. Saturday access depends on a scheduled docent, so call ahead.

Hours, admission, and access change — confirm with the official source before you plan the detour.

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