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New Kent County~James City County

New Kent Hwy, VA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 37° 26' 56.131548", -76° 50' 23.565768"
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New Kent County

Formed in 1654 from York, and named for an English county. The White House, where Washington's wife lived, was in this county, and here he married her.

James City County

One of the original shires formed in 1634, and named for Jamestown, the first settlement in Virginia, 1607. Williamsburg is in this county.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
 
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