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Colonial Parkway. 37°13′44″N 76°30′00″W / 37.228889°N 76.500000°W / 37.228889; -76.500000 (Colonial National Historical Park) Yorktown. 4. William Gooch Tomb and York Village Archeological Site. William Gooch Tomb and York Village Archeological Site. January 18, 1974.
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Virginia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, other historic registers, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1] [2] [3]
Charles River Shire became York County in 1643. [2] The first courthouse and jail were located near what is now Yorktown although the community, founded as a port for shipping tobacco to Europe, as variously called Port of York, Borough of York, York, Town of York, until Yorktown was established in 1691. Never incorporated as a town, Yorktown ...
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York County, Virginia. Virginia. (2020) York County (formerly Charles River County) is a county in the eastern part of the Commonwealth of Virginia, located in the Tidewater. As of the 2020 census, the population was 70,045. [ 1 ] The county seat is the unincorporated town of Yorktown. [ 2 ] Located on the north side of the Virginia Peninsula ...
This is shown on the 1751 Fry Jefferson map. [19] VA-7: Harry Byrd Highway: 2.9 miles (4.7 km) Opequon Creek Ford; Frederick County: Now bridged VA-7: Berryville Pike + National Ave + Piccadilly St: 5 miles (8.0 km) Winchester, Virginia (orig. Frederick Town, estab. 1738); at US-11, Cameron St—Historic junction of the Great Wagon Road
November 18, 1980 [2] Bruton Parish Poorhouse Archeological Site is a historic archaeological site located near Williamsburg, York County, Virginia. It is the site of a poorhouse established by Bruton Parish Church after a 1755 act of the assembly empowering all the colony's parishes to erect poorhouses. An excavation in 1978 by the Virginia ...
September 9, 1969 [2] Kiskiack (Lee House) is the name of an early 17th-century brick building, originally built as a private residence, which still stands at the Naval Weapons Station Yorktown in York County, Virginia. This brick structure, the oldest building owned by the U.S. Navy, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.