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Brunswick County is a United States county located on the southern border of the Commonwealth of Virginia. This rural county is known as one of the claimants to be the namesake of Brunswick stew. Brunswick County was created in 1720 from parts of Prince George, Surry and Isle of Wight counties.
Lake Country. Brunswick County is situated in the region known as Lake Country. Lake Gaston is a hydroelectric reservoir built also for flood control and recreational enjoyment. The lake, covering over 20,000 acres with 350 miles of shoreline, offers a wide variety of water sports.
Brunswick County provides complete local government services. The county is divided into five magisterial districts, each of which is represented by one supervisor elected to serve four years. These officials form the Board of Supervisors, the legislative body of the county.
The Brunswick County Museum is located in the historic Courthouse Square in Lawrenceville, Virginia. You are invited to visit and see a variety of exhibits documenting the county's history. 228 N. Main Street
Come visit our quaint towns and communities. Explore our lakes and rivers. Take a leisurely walk or an exhilarating jog on our trails. Drive our Byways or back roads through the meandering countryside. Come escape the hustle and bustle of a fast-paced like and take time to relax and enjoy all Brunswick has to offer.
The Brunswick County Board of Supervisors host its Annual Jazz on the Square Festival on Courthouse Square in historic downtown Lawrenceville, Virginia. This event is free to the public, rain or shine and includes a variety of entertainment and delicious food options.
Watch on. With adventure and exploration at a fingertip’s reach, there is plenty to discover here in Brunswick County, Virginia. Brunswick is the proud “Home of the Original Brunswick Stew” but, stew isn’t all we do!
