VA-N18 Old Rappahannock Courthouse

Marker text: OLD RAPPAHANNOCK COURTHOUSE

About half a mile northeast stood the old courthouse and clerk's office of Rappahannock County, 1665-1693. To this courthouse Thomas Goodrich and Benjamin Goodrich, ordered to appear with halters around their necks, came to express their penitence for taking part in Bacon's Rebellion in 1676.

Conservation & Development Commission, 1929.

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Location: US 17 (northbound), at Cavet., Essex County, Virginia

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