Things To Do in King William, Virginia

The King and Queen Historical Society was founded in 1953 to collect and preserve manuscripts and other materials pertaining to the history of the County, to encourage similar County activities, and to promote the writing of a history ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

Inscription. 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 w... More on HMDB

The museum contains artifacts from the county of King William County.Other exhibits include photos, statues or descriptions of people in history that contributed to the growth and welfare of ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

Located on the Pamunkey Indian Reservation, the museum gives a comprehensive learning experience in "A living memory of Powhatan's People." Tools, pottery, clothing and more, representing the Ice A... More on Virginia.org

Located on the Pamunkey Indian Reservation, the museum gives a comprehensive learning experience in "a living memory of Powhatan's People." . The major focus of the Pamunkey Indian Museum is to tea... More on Heritage

Inscription. 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 ... More on HMDB

Inscription. 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 ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Cockacoeske became the Queen of the Pamunkey after her husband Totopotomoys 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 ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Kilpatrick, coming from the east, burned Confederate stores here, May 5, 1863. Dahlgren, coming from Richmond, crossed the Mattapony here March 2, 1864. Sheridan, returning from his Richmond raid, was here, May 22-23, ... More on HMDB