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King William County Courthouse
Photo: Bryan Pilati, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

King William County Courthouse

King William’s first place on the National RegisterListed Oct 1, 1969; only 71 of Virginia’s 3,272 listings are older
T-ShapedListed 1969King William

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About King William County Courthouse

King William County Courthouse, at Rte. 619, off VA 30, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 1, 1969: the first place in King William to be listed. Only 71 of Virginia’s 3,272 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as T-Shaped, as it does for 1 other Virginia listings. The listing covers 3 acres.

What it isCounty courthouse in Virginia, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 14 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding King William County Courthouse

Rte. 619, off VA 30, King William

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about King William County Courthouse

Is King William County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 1, 1969 (Register number 69000251).

Is King William County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Elsing Green, 5.9 miles away.

Can you visit King William County Courthouse?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of King William County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 14 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 41681464 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.