Things To Do in Heathsville, Virginia

Northumberland County Historical Society in Heathsville, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

Once Luther Welch offered to donate the land numerous other community volunteers began working together to develop this five county farm museum. Their is strong public support and volunteerism and made the museum a success. The future ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

Inscription. One mile west stands Coan Baptist Church. The Congregation, first known as Wicomico Baptist Church, was organized on 17 November 1804. The members worshiped in each others houses until a frame building, Coan Meeting House, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Five miles northeast is the site of Northumberland House, built by the third Peter Presley, who was murdered in 1750. He was the last male descendant of the first William Presley, who ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The Virginia General Assembly incorporated the Northumberland Academy in 1818. The school provided classical education for male students to prepare them for college or positions of lea... More on HMDB

We welcome all who are seeking a church home and the truth of Christ faithfully proclaimed. We invite you to join us and become part of a community seeking to follow and serve the One who said, "I ... More on Ststephensva.org

Inscription. Formed in 1653 as Chickacone Parish and renamed Fairfield in 1664. The upper part was known locally as Bowtracy Parish. When St. Stephens Parish was formed in 1698, Fairfield became it... More on HMDB

Inscription. During the War of 1812, on 7 Aug. 1814 ten British ships and smaller vessels appeared on the Coan River, which flows into the Potomac. The invaders sent three barges to capture three American schooners situated within ... More on HMDB

Inscription. John Heath was born on 8 May 1758 in Northumberland County. He attended William & Mary College and on 5 Dec. 1776, he and four of his classmates founded Phi Beta Kappa, a prestigious undergraduate honors organization. ... More on HMDB

The last surviving 1700s structure of its kind ... More on TripAdvisor

Inscription. Originally known as Hughletts Tavern, this building, located behind the courthouse, served visitors to court for more than 150 years. John Hughlett erected the original portion of the ... More on HMDB

The Tavern sponsors the Heathsville Farmers Market every 3rd Saturday of the month from April to October. Produce, crafts, plants, flags, baked goods, non-profit displays, etc. Open ... More on Virginia.org

The Heathsville Blacksmith Forge is open every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. The forge is an historic, working forge. The blacksmiths create hand forged products for ... More on Virginia.org