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Historical Markers in Manquin, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of King William County, Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg King William County, VA (44) Caroline County, VA (64) Hanover County, VA (282) King and Queen County, VA (28) New Kent County, VA (56)  KingWilliamCounty(44) King William County (44)  CarolineCounty(64) Caroline County (64)  HanoverCounty(282) Hanover County (282)  KingandQueenCounty(28) King and Queen County (28)  NewKentCounty(56) New Kent County (56)
King William is the county seat for King William County
Manquin is in King William County
      King William County (44)  
ADJACENT TO KING WILLIAM COUNTY
      Caroline County (64)  
      Hanover County (282)  
      King and Queen County (28)  
      New Kent County (56)  
 
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1 Virginia, King William County, Manquin — "Old Virginia Barn"
This early 1800's bank barn is of post and beam construction. Most of the timber was hand hewed. Livestock were confined to the ground level and grain and feed were stored on the main level. The property was part of The Upper College Tract, a grant . . . Map (db m103586) HM
2 Virginia, King William County, Manquin — "Prestley Barn"Built in 1925
James L. Townsend Sr. was a pioneer in the dairy industry in King William County, Virginia. His son, Guy O. Townsend built the barn which has been a landmark on the Richmond-Tappahannock Highway for almost 90 years. A later addition at the end of . . . Map (db m103585) HM
3 Virginia, King William County, Manquin — OC-30 — Headquarters of Opechancanough
Near here stood the town of Menmend, home of the paramount chief Opechancanough. During Powhatan's reign, Opechancanough was a king of the Pamunkey and a war chief of the Powhatans. He became paramount chief about 1629 when his brother Opitchipam . . . Map (db m25245) HM
4 Virginia, King William County, Manquin — OC-37 — Pamunkey Indians In The Civil War
Residents of the Pamunkey Reservation, 12 miles southeast of here, aided Union troops during the Civil War. About a dozen Pamunkey men enlisted as guides, scouts, gunboat pilots, and spies for Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan's Army of the Potomac . . . Map (db m145380) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Apr. 18, 2024