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York County

York County is a county in the eastern part of the Commonwealth of , located in the Tidewater. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 70,045.
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  • Type: county of Virginia with 65,500 residents
  • Description: county in Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: “Charles River County”, “York”, “York County, VA”, and “York County, Virginia”
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Watermen’s Museum and George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge.

Museum
The Watermen's Museum is a museum in . It documents the history of '', from pre-colonial to modern times. The Museum is located on Water Street and open to the public from April to December.

Bridge
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The is a double swing bridge that spans the between and , in the United States state of .

Cemetery
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Colonial National Historical Park is a large national historical park located in the region of operated by the National Park Service.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gloucester Point and Yorktown.

Town
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is a census-designated place in , United States. The population was 9,402 at the 2010 census. It is home to the College of William & Mary's Virginia Institute of Marine Science, a graduate school for the study of oceanography. is situated 2½ miles northeast of York County.

Village
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is a town in York County, Virginia, United States. It is the county seat of York County, one of the eight original shires formed in colonial Virginia in 1682.

Quarter
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was a small unincorporated community near in York County, , United States, established primarily after the Civil War. is now extinct as the properties were bought by the federal government in 1918 for use as a naval military installation.

York County

Latitude
37.2254° or 37° 13′ 32″ north
Longitude
-76.5205° or 76° 31′ 14″ west
Population
65,500
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Open location code
87956FGH+5R
Geo­Names ID
4794943
Wiki­data ID
Q506187
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“York County” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “York County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة يورك، فيرجينيا”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة يورك”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه يورك، فيرجينيا”
  • Asturian: “condáu de York”
  • Basque: “York konderria”
  • Bavarian: “York County, Virginia”
  • Bavarian: “York County”
  • Bishnupriya: “ইয়র্ক কাউন্টি, ভার্জিনিয়া”
  • Bishnupriya: “ইয়র্ক কাউন্টি”
  • Catalan: “comtat de York”
  • Cebuano: “York County”
  • Chechen: “Йорк”
  • Chinese: “York Kūn”
  • Chinese: “約克縣”
  • Chinese: “约克县”
  • Dutch: “York County”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Jorko”
  • Finnish: “Yorkin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté d’York”
  • French: “comté de York”
  • French: “Comté de York”
  • Georgian: “იორკის ოლქი”
  • German: “York County”
  • Gilaki: “یؤرک ٚ شأرستان (ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “یؤرک ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Γιορκ”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז יורק”
  • Hungarian: “York megye”
  • Inari Sami: “York pirrâdâhkodde”
  • Irish: “Contae York”
  • Italian: “contea di York”
  • Italian: “Contea di York”
  • Japanese: “ヨーク郡”
  • Korean: “요크군”
  • Latin: “Eboracensis comitatus”
  • Low German: “York County”
  • Mazanderani: “یورک”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “York Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “York Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “York County i Virginia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “York County”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “York fylke”
  • Norwegian: “York County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان یورک، ویرجینیا”
  • Persian: “شهرستان یورک”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo York”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de York”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul York, Virginia”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul York”
  • Russian: “Йорк”
  • Sardinian: “contea de York”
  • Serbian: “York County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Јорк”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “York County, Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “York County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje York”
  • Slovenian: “York County”
  • South Azerbaijani: “یورک بؤلگه‌سی، ویرجینیا”
  • Spanish: “Condado de York (Virginia)”
  • Spanish: “Condado de York”
  • Swedish: “York County, Virginia”
  • Swedish: “York County”
  • Tatar: “Йорк (округ, Виргиния)”
  • Tatar: “Йорк”
  • Tumbuka: “York County, Virginia”
  • Tumbuka: “York County”
  • Turkish: “York County, Va.”
  • Turkish: “York County, VA”
  • Turkish: “York County, Virginia”
  • Turkish: “York County”
  • Turkish: “York ilçesi, Va.”
  • Turkish: “York ilçesi, VA”
  • Turkish: “York ilçesi, Virginia”
  • Turkish: “York ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Йорк”
  • Urdu: “یارک کاؤنٹی، ورجینیا”
  • Urdu: “یارک کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de York”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận York, Virginia”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận York”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han York, Virginia”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han York”
  • Welsh: “York County, Virginia”
  • Welsh: “York County”
  • Western Panjabi: “یارک کاؤنٹی”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pigeon Quarter and Shiloh Cemetery.

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