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Gloucester Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Gloucester Courthouse, Gloucester County, Virginia. The district encompasses 57 contributing buildings and 5 contributing sites.
Location of Gloucester County in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Gloucester County, Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register ...
Machicomoco State Park is a 645-acre (261 ha) state park located in Gloucester County, Virginia. [1] [3] The park is home to the historic Timberneck House, built in 1793. [4] The park also contains the Virginia Indians open-air interpretive pavilion, and a number of other exhibits on native history like those of the Powhatan Confederacy. [5]
[1] [2] It encompasses six Virginia counties: Essex, Gloucester, King and Queen, King William, Mathews, and Middlesex. [3] Developed for tobacco plantations in the colonial era, in the 21st century the Middle Peninsula is known for its quiet rural life, vegetable truck-farming , and fishing industry.
Burgh Westra is a historic home located near Gloucester, Gloucester County, Virginia.Built between 1842 and 1851 on 2,400 acres, the estate's original design is a two and a half story brick dwelling in the Gothic Revival style.
The Daffodil Festival is an annual celebration in Gloucester County, Virginia. The festival takes place in early April to celebrate the heritage and community of the county of Gloucester, as well as its heritage of daffodils. Gloucester's historic production of daffodils led it to become named the "Daffodil Capital of America".
As of 2024 Gloucester has two craft breweries in the County: Gloucester Brewing Company, known to locals as GBC, was opened in 2018. GBC is located in Gloucester Courthouse on Main St, in a building that has been an icehouse, feed store and a small engine repair shop. That Damn Mary Brewing Company (TDM) is located in Hayes.
Gloucester County Courthouse Square Historic District is a national historic district located at Gloucester Courthouse, Gloucester County, Virginia.The district encompasses 17 contributing buildings including the Gloucester County government buildings and those structures bordering the square, housing private businesses, offices and residences.