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English colonists formed King William County in 1702 out of King and Queen County, Virginia. William III of England: 19,030: 275 sq mi (712 km 2) Lancaster County: 103: Lancaster: 1651: Lancaster County was established in 1651 from Northumberland and York counties. Lancaster, United Kingdom: 10,859: 133 sq mi (344 km 2) Lee County: 105 ...
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in York 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.
Yorktown is a town in York County, Virginia. It is the county seat of York County, [ 3 ] one of the eight original shires formed in colonial Virginia in 1682. Yorktown's population was 195 as of the 2010 census, while York County's population was 66,134 in the 2011 census estimate.
The Dudley Digges House is a historical building in Yorktown, Virginia [1] built around 1760. [2] It is named for the owner, Dudley Digges , who was elected lieutenant governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia during the American Revolution but captured by the British before he could take office.
Kiln Creek is a residential community located in Newport News and Yorktown, Virginia. It contains over 2,000 homes in 31 "villages", an elementary school, a golf course, and a recreational center. [1] The community has a board of directors, an architectural review board, and several other committees. [2] The community's motto is "A Great Place ...
York County (formerly Charles River County) is a county in the eastern part of the Commonwealth of Virginia, located in the Tidewater. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 70,045. [1] The county seat is the unincorporated town of Yorktown. [2]
September 11, 2002 [2] The Sessions–Pope–Sheild House , also known as Sessions House or Sheild House , is a historic home located at Yorktown , York County, Virginia . It is thought to have been built in or shortly after 1766, and is a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 -story, five-bay by two bay, brick Southern Colonial dwelling.
The Goodwin Islands are a 315 ha (780 acres) archipelago of uninhabited salt marsh islands off the coast of York County, Virginia, at the mouth of the York River in Chesapeake Bay. [1] They are owned by the College of William & Mary and are managed on the college's behalf by the Virginia Institute of Marine Science . [ 2 ]