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Lancaster County

Lancaster County

Lancaster County was established in 1651 and offers a wonderful combination of beautiful waterways, history, natural beauty, and culture for residents and visitors alike. Lancaster County is the most densely populated county in the Northern Neck with approximately 11,000 people. The county edges on the Rappahannock and Corrotoman Rivers, Carters Creek, and multiple creeks flowing into the Chesapeake Bay. You will find deep anchorages, wide water views, and rural byways to explore by car or bike.

The area is known for The Tides Inn, unique shops and dining, local seafood, boating, vineyards, and a friendly small-town atmosphere. Additionally, the Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital, exceptional YMCA, and community library offer larger city amenities.

Areas to Explore:
  • Irvington
  • White Stone
  • Kilmarnock
  • Weems
  • Lancaster
  • Lively
 

Homes For Sale
Parks

Belle Isle State Park Kilmarnock Town Centre Park Hickory Hollow Natural Preserve Area

Arts & Culture

Rappahannock Art League Lancaster Players Northern Neck Orchestra Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts Steamboat Era Museum Historic Christ Church

Recreational Activities

Rappahannock River Yacht Club Premier Sailing School at The Tides Inn Kilmarnock Brewhaus Good Luck Cellars

Restaurants

Willaby’s on the Rappahannock Adrift Chesapeake Doughnut Company The Tides Inn The Vine Dredge The Office Bistro The Local Northern Neck Burger Lee’s Restaurant Carried Away Cuisine Carwash Café

Shopping

The Dandelion Windswept The Pink Lemon The Pink Lemon Objects Papeterie Kilmarnock Antique Gallery Old Farm Truck Dug-In Farms

Entertainment

Compass Entertainment Kilmarnock Town Center “Music on the Half Shell” Irvington Farmer’s Market

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