500 Waverly Pl Ln
Louisa, Virginia, 23092
INFO about Louisa in Hanover County.
Established in 1742 from Hanover County, Louisa County was named in honor of Princess Louisa, daughter of King George II and Queen Caroline of England and wife of King Frederick V of Denmark. Its central Virginia location placed it in the midst of key events during both the Revolutionary and Civil Wars.
County Seal
The County Seal features Princess Louisa, dressed in a period-appropriate blue gown, holding white flowers. The gold depiction of Louisa County, set against a green background, reflects the high school colors at the time the seal was created. The tobacco plant on the right symbolizes Louisa County’s historical significance as the “Sun-Cured Tobacco Capital of the World.” The dogwood flower, Virginia’s state flower, is displayed on the left.