Things To Do in Eastville, Virginia

Inscription. The Northampton County Court Green is one of the earliest and most complete in Virginia. It includes outstanding examples of early court buildings as well as later structures reflecting the continuity of government in ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The courthouse was moved to Eastville in 1677, and court has been held here ever since. The old courthouse was built about 1731; from its door the Declaration of Independence was read, August 13, 1776. Militia barracks ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Here, in Savage's Neck, was the home of Ensign Thomas Savage, who came to Virginia in 1608. Granted a tract of land by Debedeavon, the "Laughing King" of the indians, in 1619, Savage became the first permanent English ... More on HMDB

Inscription. "Laughing King of Accomacke, Emperor of the Easterne Shoare, King of the Great Nussawattocks", A gallant warrior and a loyal, friend to the early settlers, of the Eastern Shore. His timely warning to the colonists, of ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The Gingaskin Indian Reservation was located nearby from 1640 to 1813 and was created from a land patent in 1640 that set aside land for the Accomac Indians. When the Accomacs moved there, they became known as the Gingaskins. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Erected by the Harmanson-West Camp Confederate Veterans, The Daughters of the Confederacy and the citizens of the Eastern Shore of Virginia; to the soldiers of the Confederacy from Northampton and Accomack Counties. They ... More on HMDB

New, kiln-formed, hand-built glass workshop, gallery and studio, the Glasshouse Kiln Building & Gallery is located in a restored 1908 Sears house (Queen Anne Victorian style) in the historic Courthouse District ... More on Virginia.org