Above and Below the Land Side Lawn – Mount Pleasant Plantation

: Major drainage issues on landside lawn addressed 2008.

: Massive electical conduits run to house 2004.

: Sewage system installation.

: Sewage system installation.

: Two large poplar trees dying on land side.

: A dying poplar tree dominates the scene.

: Removal of decayed ancient poplar 2007.

: Supervisor inspects stump of ancient poplar 2007.

: View after removal.

: Regrading the land side lawn 2008.

: Land side lawn completed.

: Land side yard torn up for 5 years.

: Land side drainage.

THE MOUNT PLEASANT FOUNDATION

Nicholas and Shelley Schorsch created the Mount Pleasant Foundation in order to preserve, support and share the rich historical resources of Mount Pleasant with the general public and researchers, through this website, articles and tours.

The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, charitable corporation whose purpose is stated according to Chapter 10 of Title 13.1 of the Code of Virginia, for:

“charitable, educational and scientific purposes”… “to foster and promote the preservation and conservation of the Mount Pleasant property…and its natural environment, conduct and support educational and research activities relating to the preservation, conservation and historical understanding of Mount Pleasant, engage in other activities relating to the historical significance of Mount Pleasant and its role in the history of the United States and Virginia, and conduct and support general education programs relating to the history and natural environment of the United States and Virginia.”

Contact Us

For historical information, please contact our Senior Collections Manager at thayes@mwmwealth.com

For business access to the property and all other inquiries, please contact our Estate Manager at mdzula@mountpleasantplantation.com