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Surry (formerly Cross Roads, McIntosh's Cross Roads, McIntoshs Cross Roads, Scuffletown, Smithville, Surry Court House, and The Crossroads) [5] is an incorporated town in Surry County, Virginia, United States. The population was 244 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Surry County. [6]
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During the times of the Virginia Colony, Surry County was formed in 1652 from a portion of James City County (one of the original 8 counties formed in 1634) south of the James River. It was named for the English county of Surrey. Surry County initially consisted of two parishes of the Church of England: Lawne's Creek and Southwark.
Cabin Point is an unincorporated community in Surry County, Virginia, United States. Cabin Point is located on Virginia State Route 10, 4.8 miles (7.7 km) southwest of Claremont. Montpelier, a home which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located near Cabin Point. [2]
In the mid-1900s, the plantation state Sen. Garland Gray, purchased the manor house and used it as a summer home until it was destroyed by fire. Later, Gray, who was one of the wealthiest men in Virginia and owned tens of thousands of acres of land bet the Swann's Point property on the game of cards and lost.
1.4 mi. SW of Cabin Point, near Cabin Point, Virginia: Coordinates: Area: 7 acres (2.8 ha) Architectural style: Tidewater vernacular: NRHP reference No. 80004227 [1] VLR No. 090-0014: Significant dates; Added to NRHP: March 26, 1980: Designated VLR: February 21, 1978 [2]
Smith's Fort Plantation is a house and parcel of land located in Surry County, Virginia, United States. The current main house on the property, also known as the Faulcon House, dates from 1751. It is also known as Warren House and Rolfe-Warren House, which has some claim that the house was built in the mid-1600s.