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Essex County~Middlesex County

Tidewater Trl, VA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 37° 45' 23.455764", -76° 43' 24.817872"
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Essex County

Formed in 1691 from Old Rappahannock County, and named for Essex County, England. R. M. T. Hunter, United States Senator and Confederate Secretary of State, lived in this county.

Middlesex County

Formed in 1673 from Lancaster, and named for an English county. Rosegill, frequented by colonial governors, is here.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
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