Event- July 21, 2024

 

Come to the Event . . .

Come to the Cumberland Festival at historic Cumberland Plantation in New Kent, Virginia, October 17 and 18, 2015. See and learn about Life During the Civil War in New Kent as presented by members of the New Kent Historical Society.  Enjoy the grounds and beautiful autumn vistas of the Pamunkey River.

Yours truly will be one of the featured speakers.

A Big Thank You . . .

. . . . to the New Kent Historical Society for the warm reception I received at my talk of July 19th. It was an honor to address the Society.

Announcement

From the New Kent County Calendar . . .

July 19 New Kent Historical Society Meeting 2:30 pm at the Historic Courthouse at New Kent. Speaker: Scott McPhail, author of numerous articles on New Kent History.

A New Kent Museum?

 From the Website of the New Kent Historical Society . . .

The Historical Society plans to purchase the Martha Dandridge Woman's Club building, which was originally a two room school house built in 1870, and then create a museum to preserve the history of our county. Please send your donations (tax deductable) to:

 New Kent Historical Society

 P.O. Box 24

New Kent, VA 23124 .