The Historic Goochland County Courthouse is a building, modeled from Jeffersonian style architecture, located in downtown Goochland, Virginia. In 1781, General Cornwallis had marched his forces by the Goochland Courthouse during his attempt to capture then Governor Thomas Jefferson.
I'm a Virginia historian and legal expert who is related to individuals who rode on the Mayflower ship, American founding father George Mason IV, three Union veterans from the U.S. Civil War, two of whom marched with General Sherman to Atlanta, two Confederate veterans, and President Theodore Roosevelt’s and Franklin Roosevelt’s family.
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