On Courthouse Road (Virginia Route 201) just west of Knights Run Road (Virginia Route 642), on the left when traveling west.
First Baptist Church, the earliest African American Baptist congregation in Northumberland County, originated in 1866 when black members of Coan Baptist Church began holding worship services at the home of Alexander Day. They later worshiped at . . . — — Map (db m176493) HM
On Northumberland Highway (U.S. 360) at Judicial Place, on the right when traveling east on Northumberland Highway.
On 5 Sept. 1791, Robert Carter III (1728-1804), one of the wealthiest men in the United States, filed a deed of manumission at the Northumberland County Courthouse. This document eventually freed more than 500 enslaved African Americans owned by . . . — — Map (db m99410) HM
On Northumberland Highway (U.S. 360) just west of Rowes Landing Road (County Route 601), on the left when traveling east.
John Heath was born on 8 May 1758 in Northumberland County. He attended William & Mary College and on 5 Dec. 1776, he and four of his classmates founded Phi Beta Kappa, a prestigious undergraduate honors organization. He became its first president. . . . — — Map (db m22550) HM
On Northumblerand Highway (U.S. 360) at Monument Place, on the right when traveling south on Northumblerand Highway.
A tribute to those from Northumberland County who lost their lives in
Korean War
Ellis L. Deihl •
Levin F. Fisher •
Stewart C. Lewis, Jr. •
John M. Wildy •
Thomas B. Wootteon
Vietnam War
Hovey R. Curry •
William L. . . . — — Map (db m176496) WM
On Northumberland Highway (U.S. 360) at Monument Place, on the right when traveling east on Northumberland Highway.
In memory of the soldiers of Northumberland who gave their lives for the cause of their native state and the South. This monument is erected by the Ladies Memorial Association of Northumberland County
Capt. R. H. Hall. •
Lieut. T. H. Cox. . . . — — Map (db m76413) WM
On Back Streets (Virginia Route 1001) north of Monument Place, on the left when traveling north.
A contributing building to the designation of Heathsville as a historic district by the Commonwealth of Virginia and its placement on the National Register of Historic Places 1992 — — Map (db m176497) HM
Near Northumberland Highway (U.S. 360) at Monument Place, on the right when traveling east.
This site first patented in 1663 was the site of the first courthouse built c.1681. The present courthouse built in 1851 is the third on this site. — — Map (db m76414) HM WM
On Northumberland Highway (U.S. 360) just west of Courthouse Road (Virginia Route 201), on the right when traveling east.
Originally known as Hughlett’s Tavern, this building, located behind the courthouse, served visitors to court for more than 150 years. John Hughlett erected the original portion of the tavern before 1795. Griffin H. Foushee, who purchased it in . . . — — Map (db m22709) HM
On Northumberland Highway (U.S. 360) just west of Courthouse Road (Virginia Route 201), on the left when traveling east.
Formed in 1653 as Chickacone Parish and renamed Fairfield in 1664. The upper part was known locally as Bowtracy Parish. When St. Stephen’s Parish was formed in 1698, Fairfield became its lower part and Bowtracy its upper part. — — Map (db m22706) HM
On Northumberland Highway (U.S. 360) 0.1 miles south of Spring Road (Virginia Route 634), on the right when traveling south.
★ ★ ★ We, the people of Northumberland County, as a lasting expression of our gratitude and affection have dedicated this memorial as a testimonial to the young men of this county who in a spirit of unselfish patriotism answered . . . — — Map (db m176498) WM
On Monument Place at Northumberland Highway (U.S. 360), on the right when traveling west on Monument Place.
A tribute to those from Northumberland County who lost their lives in World War II
Hubert Banks •
S. Frederick Biddlecomb •
C. Campbell Brann •
Arthur Bryant •
J. Preston Bryant •
E. Hugh Cockrell •
Albert J. Crabbe •
Cecil . . . — — Map (db m176494) WM
