King William County, Virginia
History of County

Date County Formed

King William County, Virginia was formed in 1702
Courthouse built in 1725 - Oldest Courthouse
in continuous use in the United States

County Origin

King William County was formed from King and Queen County

County Name

King William County was named for William of Orange, King of England

Famous People of King William County

Carter Braxton

History of King William County, Virginia

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