King George County, Virginia


Founding: 1721
Parent county: Richmond
Namesake: George I of Great Britain
Seat: King George (1720–)
Land area: 180 square miles
Population (2020): 26,723
Population (historic): 7,366 (1790); 5,927 (1840); 5,742 (1870); 6,918 (1900); 5,297 (1930)
Periods of population growth: pre-1790; 1820s; 1840–1860; 1870–1900; 1930–2020
Subdivisions: Five CDPs
Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 391 (3.8%)
Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 33.7%
Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 19.4%
Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 16.9%
Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 14%
Average farmhouse value (1930): $1,320
Average outbuilding value (1930): $506
Average farmhouse size (1940): 5.4 rooms
Number of farms (1920): 1,008
Average farm size (1920): 47.3 acres
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King George
 
Namesake: George I of Great Britain
Founding: 1720 (founding); 1800 (post office)
Population (2020): 4,970
Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 34 (2%)
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Outstanding Buildings
  1. Belle Grove / Hipkins–Turner Farm (c. 1795/1839). 9221 Belle Grove Drive. Georgian/Greek Revival.
  2. Powhatan / Edward Tayloe Farm (c. 1832). 11494 Eastgate Lane. Greek Revival.
  3. White Plains / Aaron Thornley House (1786/1940s). 15318 James Madison Parkway. Georgian.
  4. Emmanuel Episcopal Church (1860). 17062 James Madison Parkway. Gothic Revival.
  5. Lamb's Creek Anglican Church (1769). 11033 Lamb’s Creek Church Road. Georgian.
  6. Marmion / Philip Fitzhugh Farm (c. 1740). 7382 Marmion Lane. Georgian.
  7. Nanzatico / Thomas Turner Farm (c. 1785). 17299 Nanzatico Lane. Georgian.
  8. Rokeby / Wallace–Williams Farm (c. 1828/1912/1917). 5447 Rokeby Lane. Federal.
  9. St. Paul's Anglican Church (c. 1766). 5474 St. Paul's Road. Georgian.
  10. Woodlawn / Turner–Wales Farm (c. 1790/1841/1934). 10635 Woodlawn Road. Classical Revival.
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