About Tappahannock
Tappahannock is the oldest town in Essex County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Tappahannock had a population of 2,193. Located on the Rappahannock River, Tappahannock is the county seat of Essex County. Its name comes from an Algonquian language word toppehannock, meaning "cold-water creek".
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Getting There
✈️ Airports
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Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field)
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Richmond International Airport
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Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field
Things to Do Nearby
Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge
Armstead T. Johnson High School
Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library
Pamunkey Indian Tribe Museum
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