King and Queen County

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King and Queen County is a rural county in eastern Virginia known for its historic colonial-era roots and largely agricultural landscape.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
county
borderedBy Caroline County, Virginia
Essex County, Virginia
Gloucester County, Virginia
James City County, Virginia
linked to: James City County

King William County, Virginia
Middlesex County, Virginia
New Kent County, Virginia
characterizedBy agricultural economy
rural landscape
country United States
countrySubdivisionCode US-VA
formedFrom New Kent County
governmentType county government
hasCountySeat King and Queen Court House
hasHistoricEra colonial Virginia
hasHistoricFeature colonial-era churches
historic courthouses
hasJudicialCenter King and Queen Court House
hasLandUse farmland
forests
hasPrimaryEconomicSector agriculture
forestry
hasRegionType rural county
hasRuralCharacteristic low population density
hasSettlementType non-metropolitan area
isInCountrySubdivision Tidewater Virginia
isPartOf U.S. East Coast region
United States South
knownFor colonial-era history
historic plantations
locatedIn Middle Peninsula
eastern Virginia
locatedOn Atlantic Coastal Plain
namedAfter King William III of England
Queen Mary II of England
linked to: Mary II of England
observesDST Eastern Daylight Time
linked to: Eastern Time Zone
partOf Commonwealth of Virginia
state Virginia
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
traversedByRiver Dragon Run
Mattaponi River

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Caroline County, Virginia borders King and Queen County