
The Mattaponi River serves as a primary geographic anchor for this section of King and Queen County, where tidal flats and marshes like Gleason Marsh meet the higher ground of Mitchell Hill. The map documents a landscape defined by its intricate drainage systems, most notably the extensive Exol Swamp and Dragon Swamp, which separate local settlements. Small communities and crossroads such as Truhart, Dragonville, and Little Plymouth appear alongside established religious and social sites, including Lower King and Queen Ch and Second Mount Olive Ch. These features reflect a rural economy and social structure tied to both the river and the fertile, well-drained corners of land between the swamps, such as Allen Shop Corner and Carlton Corner. Local industries are hinted at through features like the Gravel Pit and Allens Millpond.
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1918 Aylett
King and Queen County, VA

1933 Aylett
King and Queen County, VA

1944 Howertons
King and Queen County, VA

1945 Howertons
King and Queen County, VA

1949 Aylett
King and Queen County, VA

1949 King And Queen
King and Queen County, VA

1949 Shacklefords
King and Queen County, VA

1949 Truhart
King and Queen County, VA

1951 Cauthornville
King and Queen County, VA

1965 Shacklefords
King and Queen County, VA

1968 Aylett
King and Queen County, VA

1968 Cauthornville
King and Queen County, VA

1968 King And Queen Court House
King and Queen County, VA

1968 Millers Tavern
King and Queen County, VA

1968 Truhart
King and Queen County, VA

1970 Truhart
King and Queen County, VA

2022 Aylett
King and Queen County, VA

2022 Cauthornville
King and Queen County, VA

2022 King And Queen Court House
King and Queen County, VA

2022 Millers Tavern
King and Queen County, VA

2022 Shacklefords
King and Queen County, VA

2022 Truhart
King and Queen County, VA