Turns out Goochland County, VA is interesting.
TourPods has 8 narrated audio stories about Goochland County — the hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore of its streets, told like a podcast about wherever you're standing.
Goochland County
Why Goochland Carries Gooch’s Name
A county name that reveals where power really sat in colonial Virginia.
Goochland County
When Manakin Town Met the Frontier
A refugee settlement remade by Virginia’s frontier reality.
Goochland County
Where Refuge Met Memory at Manakin Town
A refuge on the James River built on a place that was already home.
Goochland County
When Goochland Covered the Frontier
A county born huge, then steadily carved into shape.
Goochland County
When Goochland Covered More Than It Kept
A county born large, then divided into many Virginias.
Tuckahoe Plantation
Where Jefferson Was Still Just a Child
At Tuckahoe, family duty reshaped a future president’s early world.
Tuckahoe Plantation
The House That Made Tuckahoe Stand Apart
An unusual H-shaped mansion turned Tuckahoe into a colonial architectural landmark.
Tuckahoe Plantation
Childhood at Tuckahoe
How loss, kinship, and guardianship brought young Thomas Jefferson to Tuckahoe.
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