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Warwick Courthouse

Warwick Courthouse is a Virginia historical marker in Newport News County, dedicated 1927.

14415 Old Courthouse Way

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The clerk's office was built in 1810, when Warwick Courthouse was moved here.

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Historical maps covering this location

1787 · [French troops route to Yorktown] (Historical map archives, georeferenced via Allmaps)
1794 · Virginia, Maryland and Delaware. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1807 · Map Of Virginia (lower right sheet) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1818 · Map of Virginia, 1818 (lower right sheet) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1862 · Map of the battle ground near Richmond, showing plainly, every point of interest of the… (Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library)

Map Of Virginia (lower right sheet), 1807, covering the location of Warwick Courthouse, with a pin at the marker's coordinates — Map Of Virginia (lower right sheet), 1807, covering this location. David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries. The pin is ours, placed from the marker's coordinates.

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