Mathews County
, VA
Many of the County Links on the left will keep you specifically in or near Mathews County in the Coast Area region of Virginia. We add new listings and links on a regular basis so bookmark this page and check back often. Home to the third oldest lighthouse on the Chesapeake Bay, a cultural arts center, Virginia's Lil' Ole Opry, two museums, nature preserves, and an active artisan community, Mathews County offers something for everyone. With the earliest English settlement in 1650, Mathews County is rich in historical landmarks-- |
 buildings, churches, estates, cemeteries-- including a Courthouse, circa 1795, still in use today, centuries-old gravesites, a haunted house, and the Tabernacle, one of the last remaining outdoor pavilions for religious use.
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