Winter Hours: November to February the Old Jail is open by appointment only - call 804-393-1938
Membership: We are now collecting dues for 2013
The New Kent Historical Society, based in the Old Jail at 12007 Courthouse Circle, collects, preserves and disseminates information relating to history, antiquities and literature of New Kent County, Virginia. It is organized for historic and educational purposes, and as a resource to the public, to include birth, marriage and death notices starting form the 1600s.
The New Kent Historical Society
PO Box 24
New Kent, VA 23124
NKHSemail@gmail.com
The New Kent Historical Society and New Kent Historic Commission invite you to attend a panel exhibit on the Civil War in Virginia at the 1909 Courthouse. There will be an Open House March 2 and 3, 1-5 PM at both the Courthouse and the Old Jail. The exhibit will also be open February 27-28, March 1,5,6,and 7.
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