Corrections
Eastville Magistrate
CONTACT
- Phone:
- 757-678-1364
- Fax:
- 678-5885
- Email:
- Mailing Address:
- Eastern Shore Regional Jail, 5245 The Hornes, Eastville, VA 23347
- Street Address:
- 5245 The Hornes/Willow Oak Road and Courthouse Road., Eastville, VA 23347
- WWW Link:
- eastville.esva.net
COMMENTS
Eastville Magistrate serves Northampton county in the Thirty-Second judicial district of Virginia but is under the chief magistrate of the Third and Fourth judicial districts. Hearings are held primarily by video conference.
ABOUT THE AREA
This area was originally inhabited by the Accomack, the southern extension of the Powhatan Indian Empire here on the Shore. James Brown's Dry Goods Store, Cessford building, Eastville Mercantile, Kendall Grove buildingand the Northampton County Courthouse Historic District in Eastvlle are listed National Register of Historic Places. The old courthouse in this town has the distinction of being the place where you can find the oldest continuous court records in the United States.