King William in King William County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
King William County Colonial Court House
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 26, 2021
1. King William County Colonial Court House Marker
Colonial Court House
Erected 1723
in continuous use
since erection
Virginia Landmarks Register
November 1968
National Register of Historic Places
October 1969
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Government & Politics. A significant historical month for this entry is October 1969.
Location. 37° 41.264′ N, 77° 0.791′ W. Marker is in King William, Virginia, in King William County. It can be reached from Horse Landing Road (Virginia Route 619) just north of Courthouse Road ( Route 1301), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 41 Horse Landing Rd, King William VA 23086, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Virginia’s Middle Peninsula. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Henry Fox (here, next to this marker); Henry Jenner Jones (a few steps from this marker); King William Confederate Monument (a few steps from this marker); King William Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); "Racial Integrity" and the Tribes of King William (within shouting distance of this marker); King William County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 26, 2021
2. King William County Colonial Court House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 27, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 264 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
