Save The Date – June 5, 2021 Ceremony Honoring John Lewis (1594-1657)

The King and Queen County Historical Society invites you to a ceremony on June 5, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. honoring John Lewis, one of the earliest European settlers in King and Queen County. The order of the Founders and Patriots of America, a non-profit dedicated to preserving records of the first colonists (those who established residence in the colony within 50 years of the founding of Jamestown), is placing a plaque at the gravesite of John Lewis. The Lewis Cemetery is located at 565 Poropotank, Shacklesford, VA 23156. A similar plaque has been placed at the grave of Augustine Warner I at Warner Hall in Gloucester County. Please join us there.