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Halifax County ~ Charlotte County

Jeb Stuart Hwy, VA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 36° 50' 5.089704", -78° 39' 38.393352"
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Halifax County

Formed in 1752 from Lunenburg, and named for George Montague Dunk, Earl of Halifax, British statesman. Berry Hill, old home, is in this county.

Charlotte County

Formed in 1764 from Lunenburg, and named for Queen Charlotte, wife of King George III. Patrick Henry and John Randolph of Roanoke lived in this county, and Henry is buried here.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
 
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