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Caroline County~Essex County
Tidewater Trl,
VA ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
38° 7' 22.40526",
-77° 6' 56.496924"
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Virginia State Historical Marker |
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Caroline County Formed in 1727 from Essex, King and Queen, and King William. Named for Queen Caroline, wife of King George II. George Rogers Clark, conqueror of the Northwest, passed his youth in this county.Essex CountyFormed 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.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Caroline County~Essex County Virginia Map
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