Criss Cross (New Kent, Virginia)
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Criss Cross is a Colonial style brick house built about 1690 by George Poindexter in New Kent County, Virginia
. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
.
George Poindexter was the immigrant founder of the Poindexters in America
. Originally from Jersey
, he settled his family in the Virginia Colony.
New Kent County, Virginia
At the 2000 census, there were 13,462 people, 4,925 households and 3,895 families residing in the county. The population density was 64 per square mile . There were 5,203 housing units at an average density of 25 per square mile...
. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
.
George Poindexter was the immigrant founder of the Poindexters in America
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Originally from Jersey
Jersey
Jersey, officially the Bailiwick of Jersey is a British Crown Dependency off the coast of Normandy, France. As well as the island of Jersey itself, the bailiwick includes two groups of small islands that are no longer permanently inhabited, the Minquiers and Écréhous, and the Pierres de Lecq and...
, he settled his family in the Virginia Colony.
External links
- Poindexter Descendants Association - More information on the Poindexter family.
- Criss Cross - Final NRHP nomination at Virginia Department of Historic Resources