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Goochland County is a county located in the Piedmont of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Its southern border is formed by the James River . As of the 2020 census , the population was 24,727. [ 2 ]
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Goochland County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
The community is also known as Goochland Courthouse or by an alternative spelling, Goochland Court House. It derives its name from the fact that the community is the location of the county's court house, while the county in turn is named for Sir William Gooch , 1st Baronet, the royal lieutenant governor of Virginia from 1727 to 1749.
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One French settlement in Powhatan County became known as Manakin Town (after the native tribe); [7] two villages in Goochland were Manakin and Sabot. Virginia government officials welcomed the refugees, as many of them were ex-aristocrats and noblemen with education and wealth, which they had brought with them on their emigration from France.
Goochland Cave, Rockcastle County, Kentucky Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name.