Mathews, Virginia

Mathews
—  Unincorporated community  —
Houses along the water's edge in Mathews
Mathews Location within the Commonwealth of Virginia
Coordinates: 37°26′13″N 76°19′12″W / 37.43694°N 76.32°W / 37.43694; -76.32Coordinates: 37°26′13″N 76°19′12″W / 37.43694°N 76.32°W / 37.43694; -76.32
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Mathews
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
– Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
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Mathews is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Mathews County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 555.^[1] Established around 1700, the small town of Westville was designated as the county seat in 1791. In modern times, it is variously known as Mathews Court House, as well as simply "Mathews," its official postal address. ^[2]

References

1. ^ Virginia Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data). Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed 2011-06-08.
2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx. Retrieved 2011-06-07.