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Foster's Castle is a historic plantation house near Tunstall, in New Kent County, Virginia, built about 1685 as a one and a half story, T shaped brick building with a two story central projection at the front. Its builder, Colonel Joseph Foster, was a vestryman and supervisor of construction at St. Peter's Church, and the house is similar to the neighboring house Criss Cross. It was raised to a full two stories under a low pitched roof in 1873.

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Foster's Castle is a historic plantation house located near Tunstall, New Kent County, Virginia.
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