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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM134X_montville_King-William-VA.html
This property was home of Philip Aylett (1791-1848), for whom the village is named and who served in both the Virginia House and Senate. His son, William Roane Aylett (1833-1900), who rose to colonel in the Confederate army and later served as com…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVR1_king-william-training-school_King-William-VA.html
King William Training School was erected here in 1922-23 on the site of the King William Academy (1903-22). The Rosenwald Foundation, which built more than 5,300 black schools in the South, the African American community, and the county funded the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVR0_acquinton-church_King-William-VA.html
Although owned by the Episcopaliansit was used by various denominationsas a meeting house prior to 1888when it was sold to the Methodists.A deed conveying the property isrecorded at King William Court House
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMH5U_king-william-confederate-monument_King-William-VA.html
To our soldiersof theConfederacy. King William Co. Va.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMH5R_king-william-county-courthouse_King-William-VA.html
The King William County courthouse, erected early in the second quarter of the 18th century, is one of the older courthouses still in use in the United States. This T-shaped building was constructed of brick laid in Flemish bond, with an arcade im…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMH5L_cockacoeske_King-William-VA.html
Cockacoeske became the Queen of the Pamunkey after her husband Totopotomoy's death in 1656 fighting as an ally of the English at what became known as the Battle of Bloody Run. She signed the Treaty of Middle Plantation in 1677 in the wake of settl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMH5K_pamunkey-indians_King-William-VA.html
Eight miles south is the reservation on which the Pamunkey Indians live. The land has never been in non-Indian ownership and the Pamunkey live on it under a treaty made in 1677. In the early seventeenth century the Pamunkey were a chiefdom ruled b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMH5J_sharon-indian-school_King-William-VA.html
Sharon Indian School served as a center of education for the Upper Mattaponi Tribe. In 1919, the King William County School Board built a one-room frame building and the students' families provided the furniture. The county replaced the original s…
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