Results for New Kent Road
New Kent Road
This was the main road to Williamsburg in early days. Cornwallis, retiring eastward, used this road in June, 1781. The Confederates, retreating westward, passed over it in May, 1862.
Marker is on East Williamsburg Road (U.S. 60) 0.1 miles east of ...
photo_library
New Kent Road
By the 1720s, several taverns stood on New Kent Road (also called the Old Stage Road) between Williamsburg and New Kent Court House. During two wars, the road served opposing armies as well as travelers. In June 1781, near the ...
photo_library
