Turns out Mecklenburg County, VA is interesting.
TourPods has 8 narrated audio stories about Mecklenburg County — the hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore of its streets, told like a podcast about wherever you're standing.
Mecklenburg County
A Royal Name on Virginia Soil
How a Southside Virginia county got its royal name in 1765.
Mecklenburg County
From Boydton to Washington
How John Goode carried Mecklenburg County into state and national power.
Boydton
A Town Built Around the Seat of Power
How Boydton rose as Mecklenburg County’s purpose-built government town.
Boyd Tavern
Where the Road Stopped in Boydton
A tavern where travelers, horses, and county life met.
Mecklenburg County
From Mecklenburg to Washington
John Goode’s rise through Virginia, war, Congress, and federal power.
Mecklenburg County
When John Goode Jr. Chose Virginia’s Break
A Mecklenburg lawyer at a turning point in Virginia’s secession crisis.
Mecklenburg County
From Enslavement to Saint Paul
How James Solomon Russell turned bondage into a legacy of Black education.
Prestwould Plantation
What Prestwould Still Keeps
A plantation house where papers and outbuildings still speak together.
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