Menokin 60
Richmond County Museum
Warsaw 360
RICHMOND COUNTY
Farnham 3 17 Cross
Morattico Waterfront Museum
Belle Isle State Park
Laneview
Canoe House Public Beach
QUEEN TY
ion Little Plymouth Jamaica
Water View
Church View Mascot
Urbana Visitor Center
17
Middlesex County Museum
14 Shacklefords st Point
GLOUCESTER COUNTY
273
York River State Park
ano 64
S CITY NTY
Rosewell Ruins
Waller Mill Park
199
Historic Williamsburg
Williamsburg Yorktown
Colonial National Historic Park
60 Hayes
Gloucester Point
VIMS Aquarium Ordinary 14 17
Historic Gloucester Courthouse Square & Beaverdam Park
14 Gloucester 33 Saluda Locust Hill
MIDDLESEX COUNTY
Hartfield 3 Dutton
MATHEWS COUNTY
North Foster Mathews
Cardinal Port Haywood
Williams Wharf Rowing Center
Mobjack Bay
New Point Comfort Lighthouse
14 Diggs
Tompkins Cottage Onemo
Bethel Beach Natural Area Preserve
Susan New Point Wake Hardyville Deltaville
Deltaville Maritime Museum
Cobbs Creek
Hudgins Gwynn
Stingray Point
Holly Point Nature Park
Gwynn’s Island Museum
Lively
LANCASTER COUNTY
Lancaster
Mary Ball Washington Museum
Merry Point Kilmarnock
Steamboat Era Museum
Irvington Weems Urbanna Christ Church 3 Windmill Point White Stone
Public Beach
Lancaster Visitor Center
Ingram Bay
Hughett Point Natural Area Preserve
Fleets Bay Heathsville
Ball Memorial Library & Museum
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY
Bushmill Stream Natural Area Preserve
Burgess 360 Reedville
Wicomico Church
200
Reedville Fisherman’s Museum
Callao Lottsburg
wasn’t already enough to lay claim to, the maternal home and family roots of the first President of the United States of America is also found in Lancaster County. All in all, Lancaster is the birthplace and chosen home to people just like you and me, from every age, who went on by choice or by chance to accomplish extraordinary dreams and goals. Lancaster is and has been home to intriguing, resilient and determined individuals, who through courage or necessity blazed their own trail in this life. Oh, if only I could write about them all!
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Tangier Mary Ball Washington
The first historical figure that comes to my mind when I think of Lancaster County is Mary Ball who would become the wife of Augustine Washington and the mother of the first President of the United States. She was born around 1708 at Epping Forest, near Lively. Her father (Joseph Ball) served as a ranking Justice on the Lancaster County Court, was a leader of the Lancaster militia and served in the House of Burgesses from 1695–1702. When Mary was only three
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