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County History
Established in 1654, New Kent County was formed out of York County.  It is named after Kent, England.  Martha Washington and Letitia Christian Tyler, two wives of Presidents, were born in this county.  Chickahominy Indians lived in this area.

Communities & Towns
Baltimore Crossroads - Barhamsville - Bottoms Bridge - Eltham - Lanexa - New Kent - Providence Forge - Quinton - Tallysville - White House

Well Known Residents
Thomas Adams - David Crawford - Benjamin W Lacy - Letitia Christian Tyler - Martha Washington

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