King and Queen County, County administrative division in Virginia, United States
King and Queen County stretches across 326 square miles of land and water on the Middle Peninsula of eastern Virginia, bordering the Richmond metropolitan area.
The county, established in 1691 from New Kent County, received its name in recognition of English monarchs William III and Mary II.
The county holds numerous historical churches dating from the colonial period, serving as centers for community gatherings and religious services throughout generations.
The county seat, King and Queen Court House, functions as the primary administrative center, providing governmental services to residents across five districts.
The county measures 63 miles in length, making it one of Virginia's longest counties, with a population that was larger in 1790 than in 2010.
Location: Virginia
Inception: 1691
Capital city: King and Queen Court House
Shares border with: Caroline County, King William County, James City County, Essex County, New Kent County, Gloucester County, Middlesex County
Website: http://kingandqueenco.net
GPS coordinates: 37.72000,-76.90000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:37
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