| Northumberland County, Virginia | |
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Location in the state of Virginia |
Virginia's location in the USA | | Statistics | | Founded | 1648 | | Seat | Heathsville | Area
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740 km² (286 mi²)
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242 km² (93 mi²), 32.68% | Population
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12,259
25/km² | | Website: www.co.northumberland.va.us | Northumberland County is a county located on the Northern Neck in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of 2000, the population is 12,259. Its county seat is Heathsville6. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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History The county was created by the Virginia General Assembly in 1648 during a period of rapid population growth and geographic expansion. Settlement began in this area of the Northern Neck around 1635. Originally known as the Indian district Chickacoan, the first appearance of the name Northumberland in the colonial records was in 1644. The following year, John Mottrom served as the first burgess for the territory in the House of Burgesses which met at the capital of the Virginia Colony at Jamestown. The Virginia General Assembly is the state legislature of the Commonwealth of Virginia, a U.S. state. ...
The Northern Neck is the northernmost of three peninsulas on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay in Virginia, USA. This peninsula is bounded by the Potomac River on the north and the Rappahannock River on the south. ...
John Mottrom (?-1655), or Mottram, was one of the first, if not the first, white settlers in the Northern Neck region of Virginia between 1635 and 1640. ...
Patrick Henry before the House of Burgesses in an 1851 painting by Peter F. Rothermel The House of Burgesses was the first elected legislative assembly in the New World established in the Colony of Virginia in 1619. ...
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The size of the county was drastically reduced in 1652 and 1653 as Lancaster County and Westmoreland County, respectively, were carved out of Northumberland County. Lancaster County is a county located on the Northern Neck in the state of Virginia. ...
Westmoreland County is a county located in the Northern Neck of the state of Virginia. ...
Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 740 km² (286 mi²). 498 km² (192 mi²) of it is land and 242 km² (93 mi²) of it (32.68%) is water. The county is located between the Rappahannock River and Potomac River. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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The Rappahannock at sunset The Rappahannock River is a river in eastern Virginia in the United States, approximately 184 mi (294 km). ...
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Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 12,259 people, 5,470 households, and 3,785 families residing in the county. The population density was 25/km² (64/mi²). There were 8,057 housing units at an average density of 16/km² (42/mi²). The racial makeup of the county was 72.18% White, 26.58% Black or African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.20% Asian, 0.33% from other races, and 0.56% from two or more races. 0.93% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
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There were 5,470 households out of which 20.11% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.30% were married couples living together, 8.70% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.80% were non-families. 27.70% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.70. For the record label, see Marriage Records. ...
In the county, the population was spread out with 18.60% under the age of 18, 4.80% from 18 to 24, 20.20% from 25 to 44, 30.10% from 45 to 64, and 26.20% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females there were 91.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.40 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $38,129, and the median income for a family was $49,047. Males had a median income of $30,151 versus $24,116 for females. The per capita income for the county was $22,917. 12.30% of the population and 8.10% of families were below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 17.00% are under the age of 18 and 10.70% are 65 or older. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
Reedville, menhaden fishing industry Reedville is a small town in eastern Northumberland County on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay. Reedville is home to the Atlantic menhaden fishing industry. It is named for Captain Elijah W. Reed (1827-1888), who is credited with bringing the menhaden fishing industry and the tremendous wealth which resulted from it to Reedville and to Northumberland County. Reedville, a town of approximately 500, was once known as the wealthiest town in the United States due to the large sums of money produced by the menhaden industry. [needs citation] Reedville is an unincorporated town in Northumberland County in the Northern Neck region of Virginia. ...
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Elijah W. Reed (November 27, 1827 - January 27, 1888) was a ship captain from Brooklin, Maine who is credited with establishment of the menhaden fishing industry in Virginias Northern Neck region. ...
Years ago, dozens of fish processing factories, most recently Omega Protein Corporation (successor to Zapata Haynie, Reedville Oil and Guano Company and Haynie Products Company) and Standard Products Company, dotted the Northumberland coastline near Reedville and adjacent fishing communities.
Today, Omega Protein remains as the largest industrial organization in the area. Omega, with a fleet of large ocean-going fish harvesting vessels, supported by a number of spotter aircraft, is a major industry in the area and on the eastern seaboard. Menhaden, once caught, are cooked in large mass and processed for further use in various applications including as a protein additive for poultry feed.
Located at the eastern terminus of U.S. Route 360, Reedville is a popular place to begin fishing charters and trips to Tangier Island in the Bay, Reedville is also a tourist destination itself, steeped in the history of the menhaden fishing industry. The Millionaire's Row of Victorian-era mansions and several watercraft of the Fishermen's Museum each listed on the National Register of Historic Places. U.S. Highway 360 is a spur of U.S. Highway 60. ...
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Reedville Fishermans Museum is located in the unincorporated town of Reedville along the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay in Northumberland County, Virginia. ...
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Trivia Northumberland County has two stop lights; one in Callao, an unincorporated town in the western section of the county, and one in Burgess. Callao is also the site of Northumberland's only Virginia alcoholic beverage control store. Northumberland County Public Schools, the public school system, has three schools; an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school. The high school, with grades 9-12, has approximately 400 students. The high school's athletic colors are green and gold and the mascot is an Indian; athletic teams are known as the "Indians". Callao is an unincorporated town in Northumberland County, Virginia. ...
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Northumberland County is served by volunteer emergency services organizations. There are two fire departments; Fairfields Volunteer Fire Department with stations in Reedville and Burgess in the eastern section of the county, and Callao Volunteer Fire Department with a station in Callao in the western section of the county. Ambulance services are provided by the Northumberland County Rescue Squad in Reedville, Mid-County Rescue Squad in Heathsville, and Callao Rescue Squad in Callao. Smith Point Sea Rescue is a maritime rescue assistance organization that operates from Reedville. Emergency services are services that deal with emergencies and other aspects of Public Safety. ...
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Heathsville is an unincorporated village in Northumberland County, Virginia. ...
Northumberland County's law enforcement activities are the responsibility of the county Sheriff. The county does not have a police department. The Sheriff is a constitutional officer (the Virginia constitution mandates that every local government have a sheriff) who is elected every four years. Look up Sheriff in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...
Northumberland County has five districts who elect supervisors. One district has an African-American majority. The supervisors, elected every four years, comprise the Board of Supervisors who are the county's governing body. The county school board has five members, one representing each district, as well. The members of the school board are elected officials. Languages Predominantly American English Religions Protestantism (chiefly Baptist and Methodist); Roman Catholicism; Islam Related ethnic groups Sub-Saharan Africans and other African groups, some with Native American groups. ...
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Northumberland County has two courthouses; an antebellum building constructed before the Civil War and a new building constructed in the late 1990s behind the older structure. The county courts (Circuit Court, General District Court, and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court) and the Clerk of the Circuit Court, a constitutional officer, are located in the new building. The Commissioner of Revenue and the Treasurer, both constitutional officers, have offices in the older building. Antebellum is a Latin word meaning before war(ante means before and bellum is war). ...
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Towns There are no incorporated towns in the county. Significant unincorporated villages include: Kilmarnock is a town located in Virginia. ...
Lancaster County is a county located on the Northern Neck in the state of Virginia. ...
Heathsville is an unincorporated village in Northumberland County, Virginia. ...
Reedville is an unincorporated town in Northumberland County in the Northern Neck region of Virginia. ...
Callao is an unincorporated town in Northumberland County, Virginia. ...
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Richmond County is a county located on the Northern Neck in the state of Virginia. ...
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Rockbridge County is a county located in the U.S. state — officially, Commonwealth — of Virginia. ...
Location in the state of Virginia Formed 1778 Seat Harrisonburg Area - Total - Water 2,210 km² (853 mi²) 6 km² (2 mi²) 0. ...
Russell County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. ...
Scott County is a county located in the state of Virginia. ...
Shenandoah County is a county located in the state of Virginia. ...
Location in the state of Virginia Formed 1832 Seat Marion Area - Total - Water 1,171 km² (452 mi²) 1 km² (0 mi²) 0. ...
Southampton County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia, a state of the United States. ...
Spotsylvania County is a county located in the U.S. state — officially, Commonwealth — of Virginia. ...
Stafford County is a county located in the U.S. state — officially, Commonwealth — of Virginia. ...
Surry County is a county located in the South Hampton Roads region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, a state of the United States. ...
Sussex County is a county located in the state of Virginia. ...
Location in the state of Virginia Formed December 20, 1799 Seat Tazewell Area - Total - Water 1,347 km² (520 mi²) 0 km² (0 mi²) 0. ...
Warren County is a county located in the U.S. state — officially, Commonwealth — of Virginia. ...
Washington County is a county located in the state of Virginia. ...
Westmoreland County is a county located in the Northern Neck of the state of Virginia. ...
Wise County is a county located in the state of Virginia. ...
Location in the state of Virginia Formed 1790 Seat Wytheville Area - Total - Water 1,200 km² (463 mi²) 4 km² (1 mi²) 0. ...
Location in the state of Virginia Formed 1634 Seat Yorktown Area - Total - Water 558 km² (216 mi²) 285 km² (110 mi²) 50. ...
| | Independent cities | Alexandria | Bedford | Bristol | Buena Vista | Charlottesville | Chesapeake | Colonial Heights | Covington | Danville | Emporia | Fairfax | Falls Church | Franklin | Fredericksburg | Galax | Hampton | Harrisonburg | Hopewell | Lexington | Lynchburg | Manassas | Manassas Park | Martinsville | Newport News | Norfolk | Norton | Petersburg | Poquoson | Portsmouth | Radford | Richmond | Roanoke | Salem | Staunton | Suffolk | Virginia Beach | Waynesboro | Williamsburg | Winchester An independent city is a city that does not form part of another general-purpose local government entity. ...
Location in Virginia Coordinates: Country United States State Virginia Founded 1718 Government - Mayor William D. Euille Area - City 15. ...
Location in Virginia Coordinates: Country United States State Virginia County Independent City Mayor E. Thomas Messier Area - City 17. ...
Motto: A Good Place to Live Nickname: The Birthplace of Country Music Map Political Statistics County Independent city Mayor To Be Determined Geographic Statistics Area - Total - Land - Water 34. ...
Buena Vista, Virginia 6002 happy citizens and 3 old grouches Buena Vista, pronounced [ˌbjunəˈvɪstə] by locals, despite the correct Spanish pronunciation of [bwenaˈßista], is an independent city located within the confines of Rockbridge County in the state of Virginia. ...
Charlottesville is an independent city located within the confines of Albemarle County in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States, and named after Princess Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the wife of King George III of England. ...
Location in the State of Virginia Coordinates: Country United States State Virginia County Independent city Founded 1963 Government - Mayor Dalton S. Edge Area - City 350. ...
Location in the State of Virginia Coordinates: Country United States State Virginia County Independent city Incorporated 1948 Government - Mayor John T. Wood Area - City 7. ...
Covington is an independent city within the confines of Alleghany County in the state of Virginia. ...
Nickname: River City, City of Churches Motto: A World Class Organization Country United States State Virginia County Independent City - Mayor R. Wayne Williams, Jr. ...
Emporia is an independent city located within the confines of Greensville County in Virginia. ...
Location in the Commonwealth of Virginia Coordinates: Country United States State Virginia County Independent City Founded 1805 Government - Mayor Robert Lederer Area - City 6. ...
Coordinates: Country United States State Virginia County Independent City Founded 1875 Government - Mayor Robin Gardner Area - City 2. ...
Location in the Commonwealth of Virginia Coordinates: Country United States State Virginia County Independent City Incorporated March, 1876 Government - Mayor James P. Councill Area - City 8. ...
Location in Virginia Coordinates: Country United States State Virginia County Independent City* Founded 1728 Incorporated 1781 Government - Mayor Thomas Tomzak Area - City 10. ...
Galax is an independent city located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. ...
Motto: Americas First Location in the State of Virginia Coordinates: County Independent City Mayor Ross Kearney II Area - City 352. ...
Nickname: Location in Virginia Coordinates: County Independent City Founded 1737 Government - Mayor Rodney Eagle[1] Area - City 45. ...
Waterfront at City Point, Virginia (now Hopewell) in 1865 Hopewell is an independent city in the state of Virginia. ...
Lexington is an independent city within the confines of Rockbridge County in the Commonwealth of Virginia. ...
Lynchburg is an independent city located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. ...
Location in Virginia Coordinates: Country United States State Virginia County None (see independent city) Government - City Manager Lawrence Hughes Area - City 10. ...
Manassas Park is a city in Virginia. ...
Martinsville is an independent city located within the confines of Henry County, Virginia. ...
Location in the State of Virginia Coordinates: , Country United States State Virginia County Independent city Incorporated 1896 Government - Mayor Joe Frank Area - City 119. ...
Motto: Crescas (Latin for, Thou shalt grow. ...
Norton is an independent city within the confines of Wise County in the state of Virginia. ...
Nickname: Location in the State of Virginia Coordinates: , Country United States State Virginia County Independent city Founded December 17, 1748 Government - Mayor Annie M. Mickens Area - City 23. ...
Location in the Commonwealth of Virginia Coordinates: Country United States State Virginia County Independent City Founded 1631 Government - Mayor Gordon Heisel, Jr. ...
Map Political Statistics Founded 1752 County Independent city Mayor Dr. James W. Holley III Geographic Statistics Area - Total - Land - Water 120. ...
Radford is an independent city located in Virginia. ...
Nickname: Motto: Sic Itur Ad Astra (Thus do we reach the stars) Location in the Commonwealth of Virginia Coordinates: , Country United States State Virginia County Independent City Government - Mayor L. Douglas Wilder (I) Area - City 62. ...
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Salem is an independent city located in Virginia, bordered by the city of Roanoke and Roanoke County. ...
West Beverley Street in downtown Staunton Staunton is an independent city within the confines of Augusta County in the commonwealth of Virginia. ...
Location in the Commonwealth of Virginia Coordinates: , Country United States State Virginia County Independent City Founded 1742 Government - Mayor Linda T. Johnson Area - City 429. ...
Location in the Commonwealth o Virginia. ...
Downtown Waynesboro showing Main Street, as well as the scar on the mountain prior to being seeded. ...
Location in the Commonwealth of Virginia. ...
Location in the Commonwealth of Virginia Coordinates: Country United States State Virginia County Independent City Founded 1802 Mayor Elizabeth Minor Area - City 24. ...
| | Towns | Abingdon | Blacksburg | Bluefield | Christiansburg | Culpeper | Front Royal | Herndon | Leesburg | Marion | Richlands | Vienna | Warrenton | Wytheville This is a complete list of towns in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. ...
Motto: Honor Pro Antiquis, Fides Pro Futuris Location in the Commonwealth of Virginia Coordinates: Country United States State Virginia County Washington Founded 1776 - Mayor Lois Humphreys Area - City 21. ...
Blacksburgs location within Virgina Virginias location within the United States Coordinates: Country United States State Virginia County Montgomery Founded 1798 Government - Mayor Ron Rordam Area - Town 19. ...
Nickname: Virginia’s Tallest Town Location in the Commonwealth of Virginia Coordinates: Country United States State Virginia County Tazewell Government - Mayor James Jones Area - City 7. ...
Motto: Progressive Small Town Living at its Best Location in the Commonwealth of Virginia Coordinates: Country United States State Virginia County Montgomery Incorporated November 10, 1792 Mayor Richard Ballengee Area - City 36. ...
Culpeper is an incorporated town in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States. ...
Front Royal is a town in Warren County, Virginia, United States. ...
Coordinates: , State Virginia County Fairfax County, Virginia Settled 1858 Area - City 4. ...
Leesburg is an historic town in and the county seat of Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America. ...
Marion is a town in Smyth County, Virginia, United States. ...
Richlands is a town located in Tazewell County, Virginia. ...
Vienna is a town in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. ...
Street scene, Warrenton, Virginia, ca. ...
Wytheville is a town located in Wythe County, Virginia. ...
| Coordinates: 37°52′N 76°23′W / 37.86, -76.38 Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...
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